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Maple Glazed Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Apples

Brussels sprouts and apples roasted with a sweet maple glaze, perfect as a side dish.

Difficulty: easy Time: 40 min Serves 4
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If you’re looking for a delightful side dish that brings a burst of flavor and warmth to your table, look no further than the delightful combination of Brussels sprouts and apples, all beautifully roasted to perfection. This dish takes the earthy, slightly nutty taste of Brussels sprouts and pairs it with the crisp sweetness of fresh apples, creating a harmony of flavors that is simply irresistible. The magic truly happens when these ingredients are enveloped in a luscious maple glaze that adds a touch of sweetness and a glossy finish, making every bite a celebration of seasonal goodness.

Preparing this dish is both simple and rewarding, making it a perfect choice for both weeknight dinners and holiday gatherings. With just a handful of ingredients, including bright green Brussels sprouts and juicy apples, you’ll be amazed at how easily you can transform these everyday items into something extraordinary. Drizzling them with olive oil before roasting not only enhances their natural flavors but also ensures they turn golden and crispy in the oven, while the maple syrup brings a rich, caramelized depth that elevates the dish to new heights.

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Maple Glazed Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Apples

What’s more, the cooking process is straightforward and doesn’t require any complicated techniques. After slicing and tossing the Brussels sprouts and apples in a mixing bowl, the oven does the heavy lifting, allowing you to focus on other preparations or simply enjoy the delightful aromas wafting through your kitchen. In just 40 minutes, you’ll have a gorgeous, fragrant side dish that is sure to impress your family and friends. Whether served alongside roasted meats or as a centerpiece on a vegetarian platter, this roasted Brussels sprouts and apples recipe will quickly become a favorite for its vibrant flavors and comforting, homestyle appeal.

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Maple Glazed Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Apples

Maple Glazed Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Apples

Ingredient list and step-by-step instructions generated for AI Food Bytes readers.

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound Brussels sprouts (trimmed and halved)
  • 2 medium apples (cored and diced)
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon salt (to taste)
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper (to taste)
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (optional for extra flavor)

Steps

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the Brussels sprouts and diced apples.
  3. Drizzle the olive oil and maple syrup over the vegetables and fruits.
  4. Sprinkle with salt, black pepper, and cinnamon if using. Toss to coat evenly.
  5. Spread the mixture in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  6. Roast in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, stirring halfway through, until the Brussels sprouts are tender and caramelized.
  7. Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

General Notes

  • Serves 4
  • Brussels sprouts and apples roasted with a sweet maple glaze, perfect as a side dish.