Serves 6-8 Cook Time 30 minutes
Ingredients:
4 slices turkey bacon
1 (14 oz) low-sodium chicken broth
1 tbsp Splenda brown sugar
1 tsp salt
1 1/2 lb fresh brussel sprouts, trimmed and halved
Directions:
- Cook bacon in a Dutch oven over medium heat 10 minutes or until crisp. Remove bacon, and drain on paper towels, reserving drippings in Dutch oven. Crumble bacon.
- Add broth, brown sugar, and salt to drippings in Dutch oven, and bring to a boil. Stir in Brussels sprouts. Cover and cook 6 to 8 minutes, or until tender. Transfer Brussels sprouts to a serving bowl using a slotted spoon, and sprinkle with bacon. Serve immediately.
Recommended for patients on the Modified Profast (Fast and Flexible) Program, Nutriplus (Balance Your Pyramid) Program or Maintenance Program.
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