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Brussels Sprouts with Bacon & Balsamic - HIDDEN RECIPE

Irresistible Brussels Sprouts with Bacon & Balsamic – HIDDEN RECIPE


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  • Author: TracyMarger
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A simple and flavorful side dish combining roasted Brussels sprouts with crispy bacon and a balsamic glaze.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
  • 4 slices bacon, chopped
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tbsp honey

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Toss Brussels sprouts with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread sprouts on a baking sheet and roast for 20 minutes.
  4. While sprouts roast, cook bacon in a skillet until crispy. Drain on paper towels.
  5. In a small saucepan, heat balsamic vinegar and honey until slightly thickened.
  6. Remove sprouts from oven, toss with bacon and balsamic glaze.
  7. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Trim and halve Brussels sprouts for even cooking.
  • Adjust honey to taste for sweetness.
  • Use thick-cut bacon for extra crispiness.
  • Roast sprouts until edges are slightly charred.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 recipe
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg