Microwaved Brussels Sprouts with Lemon

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This recipe for microwaved Brussels sprouts with lemon is a quick and easy way to prepare this nutritious vegetable. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal cooking time, you can enjoy tender Brussels sprouts bursting with tangy lemon flavor. This dish is perfect as a side dish or even as a healthy snack. The microwave method ensures that the sprouts retain their vibrant green color and maintain their natural crunch.

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Microwaved brussels sprouts with lemon recipe details

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Have hot Brussels sprouts on the table in less than ten minutes with this simple recipe for the microwave.
Ready in: 16 mins

Ingredients

Serves: 2

• 1/2 pound fresh Brussels sprouts
• 2 tablespoons chopped onion
• 4 1/2 teaspoons water
• 1 teaspoon olive oil
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
• 1/8 teaspoon pepper
• 1/8 teaspoon salt

Preparation method

Prep: 10 mins | Cook: 6 mins

1. Score each sprout with an X, then place in a glass bowl with onion, water, and oil. Cover with plastic wrap and microwave on HIGH for about 6 minutes, until tender.
2. Stir in the lemon juice, zest, pepper, and salt. Serve.