Smashed Sprouts Mash With Chestnuts

Prep and cook time: 17 mins

Serves 8

Ingredients:

  • 600g Brussels sprouts, halved
  • 50g butter
  • 100ml double cream
  • half nutmeg, grated
  • 200g pack vacuum-packed chestnuts, roughly chopped

Method:

  1. Put the sprouts in a large pan, cover with boiling water and cook for 8-10 mins or until very tender. Drain, and leave to steam-dry for a few mins.
  2. Tip back into a saucepan and mash to a chunky texture with a potato masher.
  3. Add the butter, cream and nutmeg, and season well. Cook for a further 2 mins.
  4. Mix in half the chestnuts, then sprinkle over the remaining chestnuts to serve.