Sautéed sprouts with almonds and cranberries recipe
This Christmas give sprouts a delicious festive twist by adding sweet cranberries and golden almonds. The flavoursome side is a wonderful dish to serve as part of your Christmas feast.
See method- Serves 8
- 5 mins to prepare and 15 mins to cook
- 135 calories / serving
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Vegetarian
- Healthy
Ingredients
- 500g sprouts, quartered
- 4 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 30g whole blanched almonds
- 2 garlic cloves, sliced
- 60g dried cranberries
- 50ml balsamic vinegar
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
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- Energy
- 565kJ 135.0kcal
- Fat
- 9g
- Saturates
- 1g
- Salt
- 0.1g
- Sugars
- 12g
of the Reference intake
Carbohydrate 12.1gProtein 3.1gFibre 0.5g
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Method
- Bring a large saucepan of salted water to the boil, add the sprouts and cook for 3 mins, or until al dente. Drain well, then refresh under cold water.
- Heat 2 tbsp oil in a frying pan, add the almonds then gently fry for 3-4 mins, until just golden. Drain on kitchen paper and set aside.
- When ready to serve, add 2 tbsp oil to the pan and gently fry the garlic for 2-3 mins, until soft. Stir in the cranberries, add the vinegar and sugar then cook for 30 secs. Add the sprouts and fry over a high heat, until warmed through. Season to taste and serve topped with the almonds.
- Tip: Blanch the sprouts on the morning of cooking and reheat just before serving.
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