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The holidays are coming and these Sweet and Spicy Maple Brussels Sprouts and Butternut Squash are a holiday favorite!

Sweet and Spicy Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Butternut Squash

Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Butternut Squash tossed in a sweet and spicy sauce then mixed with cranberries, pecans, bacon, and goat cheese with a balsamic drizzle on top.
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Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Calories: 228kcal
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. Brussels Sprouts halved
  • 4 c. butternut squash cubed
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons pure maple syrup
  • 4 garlic cloves minced
  • 1/2 teaspoons cayenne pepper more or less to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon more or less to taste
  • salt and pepper
  • 4 strips bacon cooked and crumbled
  • 1/3 c. dried cranberries
  • 1/2 c. toasted pecans chopped
  • 1/3 c. goat cheese
  • 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
  • Place the Brussels Sprouts and butternut squash on a large baking sheet.
  • In a small bowl combine the olive oil, maple syrup, garlic, cayenne pepper, and cinnamon.
  • Pour the olive oil mixture over top of the vegetables and toss to coat. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Bake for 15 minutes then remove from the oven, toss, return to the oven, and bake for an additional 15 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and pour the vegetables into a serving bowl. Add in the bacon, cranberries, pecans, and goat cheese. Toss to combine.
  • Drizzle the balsamic vinaigrette over top and serve.

Notes

Recipe adapted from Ambitious Kitchen

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 228kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 195mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 12g