Caramelized Brussels sprouts are the golden, sticky, sweet, slightly spicy and tangy bites that you can't resist! Like candy for your taste buds, they're here to elevate your side dish game. Roasted to a golden, caramelized perfection, and finished with a little sweet and tangy glaze for that extra flavor burst.
Jacqui's Prep TipWeigh ingredients with a food scale for best results!
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Ingredients
Caramelized Brussels Sprouts:
1½pounds(680grams)fresh Brussels sproutstrimmed and halved
2tablespoonsextra-virgin olive oil
½teaspoonfine sea salt
¼teaspoonfreshly ground black pepper
Honey Glaze:
2tablespoonshoney
2tablespoonssherry vinegaror apple cider vinegar
1teaspoondijon mustard
½teaspooncrushed red pepper flakesoptional
Garnish:
1tablespoonfresh chivesfinely chopped
2teaspoonsfresh lemon juice and zest
Instructions
Add large rimmed baking sheet to rack in bottom third of oven, and preheat oven to 450°F.
In a large bowl, toss the sprouts with olive oil, sea salt and pepper.
1½ pounds fresh Brussels sprouts, 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, ½ teaspoon fine sea salt, ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Carefully remove baking sheet from oven. With tongs, transfer seasoned sprouts to hot baking sheet and spread out in a single layer cut side down.
Roast on bottom rack for 20-25 minutes, until tender, golden and caramelized.
Meanwhile, in a small dish mix honey, sherry vinegar, dijon mustard and crushed red pepper flakes if using.
2 tablespoons honey, 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar, 1 teaspoon dijon mustard, ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
Remove Brussels sprouts from oven and transfer to serving dish. Drizzle with honey glaze dressing before tossing gently. Top with chopped chives, lemon juice and zest.
1 tablespoon fresh chives, 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice and zest
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Notes
Place Brussels sprouts on a even layer cut side down on hot baking sheet for optimal caramelization.
Small-medium sized Brussels sprouts are sweeter and more tender.
Store in an airtight container for 1-2 days. Gently reheat in oven or microwave until hot.