ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS AND CAULIFLOWER WITH BACON DRESSING

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Cauliflower with Bacon Dressing image

Roasted Brussels sprouts feature in this vinaigrette tossed side dish packed with cauliflower and bacon - a distinctive meal.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 lb fresh Brussels sprouts, trimmed, cut in half
2 medium heads cauliflower (about 2 lb each), cut into florets
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons sugar
10 slices bacon
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
3/4 cup pitted kalamata olives, coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leaves

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450°F. In large roasting pan, toss Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, 1/4 cup oil and the sugar. Spread vegetables in single layer.
  • Roast uncovered 45 to 48 minutes, stirring after 30 minutes, until vegetables are tender and browned.
  • Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat 15 minutes or until crisp; drain on paper towels. Crumble bacon; set aside. Transfer 2 tablespoons bacon drippings to small bowl; stir in vinegar, 1 tablespoon oil, the garlic, salt and pepper.
  • Drizzle vinaigrette over roasted vegetables. Add bacon, olives, parsley, and thyme; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194, Carbohydrate 12 g, Fat 2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 578 mg

Aj Mangat
[email protected]

I'm so glad I found this recipe! It's a great way to add some variety to my vegetable repertoire.


Abubakar Ahmad
[email protected]

This dish is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have Brussels sprouts and cauliflower in my fridge, so this is a great way to use them up.


Aminu Qureeb
[email protected]

I love the simplicity of this dish. It's made with just a few ingredients, but the flavors are amazing.


Belinda Masiza
[email protected]

This dish is so versatile! I've served it as a side dish, a main course, and even as a salad. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Khomotso Kekana
[email protected]

I made this dish for my family and they loved it! It's a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables.


Zulifqar Zulifqar
[email protected]

I've made this dish several times and it's always a winner! It's a great side dish for any occasion.


Junior Aviles
[email protected]

This was a quick and easy dish to make, and it was so flavorful! I loved the combination of the roasted vegetables and the bacon dressing.


Abul Kashem
[email protected]

I'm not a huge fan of Brussels sprouts, but this dish was amazing! The roasting process brought out their natural sweetness and the bacon dressing was the perfect compliment.


Yousof Shamiri
[email protected]

I made this dish for a dinner party last night and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the flavors and the presentation was beautiful.


U I Music
[email protected]

This dish was absolutely delicious! The roasted Brussels sprouts and cauliflower were perfectly cooked, and the bacon dressing was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this again.