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Sprouts with chestnuts and pancetta
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Sprouts with chestnuts and pancetta

6 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 6 openrecipes

These spruced-up Brussels sprouts make a lovely alternative to the boiled or steamed varieties at Christmas.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

208
Calories
5g
Protein
12g
Fat
22g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 6 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Brussels Sprout 1 cup (156g) 56
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Chestnut not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 900g/2lb small Brussels sprouts
  • 50g/1¾oz butter
  • 200g/7oz thinly sliced pancetta
  • 1 onion
  • 225g/8oz frozen chestnuts
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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