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Maple Bacon Brussels Sprouts: A Flavor Explosion Awaiting!


  • Author: Luna
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Maple Bacon Brussels Sprouts are a delicious side dish that combines the sweetness of maple syrup with the savory flavor of crispy bacon, creating a flavor explosion that is sure to impress.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
  • 4 slices of bacon, chopped
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, toss the Brussels sprouts with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread the Brussels sprouts on a baking sheet in a single layer.
  4. Sprinkle the chopped bacon over the Brussels sprouts.
  5. Roast in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the Brussels sprouts are tender and the bacon is crispy.
  6. Drizzle the maple syrup over the roasted Brussels sprouts and toss to combine.
  7. Return to the oven for an additional 5 minutes.
  8. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

  • For extra flavor, you can add garlic or onion to the Brussels sprouts before roasting.
  • Make sure to check the Brussels sprouts halfway through cooking and stir for even roasting.
  • This dish pairs well with grilled meats or as a holiday side dish.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: Maple Bacon Brussels Sprouts, Brussels Sprouts Recipe, Side Dish, Roasted Brussels Sprouts