Super-simple but just different enough for a special meal. Prepped mid-afternoon and kept at room temp til ready to bake. Served with rib roast (crusted with rosemary, thyme, shallot, garlic) for Christmas dinner.
Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Chestnuts
Photo: Becky Luigart-Stayner; Styling: Jan Gautro
Brussels sprouts are finest in winter. Trim and cut the sprouts up to a day ahead, then keep refrigerated in a zip-top plastic bag.
Yield: 8 servings (serving size: about 1/2 cup)
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 124
- Calories from fat: 32%
- Fat: 4.4g
- Saturated fat: 1.4g
- Monounsaturated fat: 2.2g
- Polyunsaturated fat: 0.6g
- Protein: 3.6g
- Carbohydrate: 19.5g
- Fiber: 4.4g
- Cholesterol: 4mg
- Iron: 1.4mg
- Sodium: 149mg
- Calcium: 43mg
Ingredients
- 4 cups trimmed and quartered Brussels sprouts (about 1 1/2 pounds)
- 1 1/4 cups halved bottled chestnuts
- 4 teaspoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
- Dash of ground red pepper
- 1 tablespoon butter
Preparation
- 1. Preheat oven to 400°.
- 2. Combine sprouts and chestnuts in a large bowl. Add oil, salt, and peppers; toss well to coat. Spread in a single layer on a jelly-roll pan.
- 3. Bake at 400° for 25 minutes or until sprouts are tender, stirring after 15 minutes. Remove from oven. Add butter to sprout mixture, tossing until butter melts.
Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Chestnuts Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Side Dishes/Vegetables
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Vegetables
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Low Cholesterol
- COOKING METHOD: Roast
- PUBLICATION: Cooking Light
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