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Keto Brussels Sprout and Bacon Skillet

Savor a Delicious Low-Carb Brussels Sprout Skillet

4servings
30 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Keto Brussels Sprout and Bacon Skillet

About this recipe

Enjoy a keto-friendly, one-pan Brussels sprout and bacon skillet that brings together crispy bacon, tender vegetables, and a creamy Parmesan sauce. Perfect for a nutritious weeknight meal that's full of flavor and low in carbs.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
  • 4 slices bacon, chopped
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

  1. 1

    Cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crispy, then remove and set aside.

  2. 2

    Sauté the onion in the bacon fat until softened, about 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the minced garlic and cook for another minute.

  4. 4

    Introduce the Brussels sprouts, cooking until tender and browned, approximately 7 minutes.

  5. 5

    Pour in the chicken broth, scraping up any browned bits.

  6. 6

    Stir in the heavy cream and Parmesan cheese, mixing well.

  7. 7

    Season with salt and pepper.

  8. 8

    Top with the reserved crispy bacon and serve immediately.

Chef's tip

Ensure the Brussels sprouts are well-seared to bring out their nutty flavor. This dish pairs well with a simple green salad.

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