Ingredients
for the Brussels
2 Lbs of Brussel Sprouts halved
2 Tablespoons of unsalted butter
2 Leeks, thinly sliced
1 Large shallot, finely diced
1 Cup of smoked gouda, shredded
3/4 Cup of parmesan, shredded
1 1/2 Cups of heavy whipping cream
2 Teaspoons of fresh rosemary, minced
1/2 Teaspoon of black pepper
1 Teaspoon of kosher salt
for the topping
1 1/2 Cups of Italian Breadcrumbs
3 Tablespoons of unsalted butter, melted
1/2 Teaspoon of black pepper
1/2 Teaspoon of kosher salt
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit
Bring a large pot of water to a rolling boil. Add halved Brussel sprouts to water and cook for 5-7 minutes until just tender. Transfer Brussels sprouts to a large bowl of ice water to stop cooking. In a medium saute pan melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat and sautee leeks and shallots for about 5 minutes or until tender. In a large bowl combine heavy cream, cheeses, rosemary and salt & pepper. Drain Brussel sprouts and pat dry with a paper towel. Add Brussel sprouts and leek/shallot mixture to cheese mixture. - In a medium bowl add breadcrumbs, melted butter, and salt & pepper. Grease a casserole dish or 10-inch cast iron skillet. Add brussel sprout mixture to pan/casserole dish evenly and sprinkle breadcrumbs mixture on top. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until mixture is bubbly and the breadcrumbs are golden brown.