Best 5 Roasted Brussel Sprouts With Pear And Pistachio Recipes

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Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pear and Pistachio: A Delightful Medley of Flavors

Indulge in the enticing symphony of flavors presented by roasted Brussels sprouts, complemented by the natural sweetness of pears and the nutty crunch of pistachios. This delectable dish combines the best of both worlds, offering a perfect balance between sweet and savory. The smoky, caramelized exterior of the Brussels sprouts contrasts beautifully with the soft, juicy interior, while the pears add a touch of elegance and sophistication. Topped with crunchy pistachios, this dish becomes a textural masterpiece that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether served as a side dish or enjoyed as a main course, this roasted Brussels sprouts recipe is sure to impress with its unique flavor combination and stunning presentation.

In addition to the main recipe, the article also features two bonus recipes:

- Brussels Sprouts and Bacon Skewers: These bite-sized appetizers are perfect for parties and gatherings. Brussels sprouts, bacon, and red onion are skewered and roasted to perfection, creating a flavorful and visually appealing snack.

- Brussels Sprouts Salad with Warm Bacon Dressing: This hearty salad is a delicious way to incorporate Brussels sprouts into your lunch or dinner routine. Roasted Brussels sprouts are tossed with a warm bacon dressing, crumbled bacon, and dried cranberries, resulting in a satisfying and nutritious meal.

These three recipes offer a versatile and exciting way to enjoy Brussels sprouts. From the elegant roasted Brussels sprouts with pear and pistachio to the easy-to-make Brussels sprouts and bacon skewers and the hearty Brussels sprouts salad, this article provides a range of options to suit every taste and occasion.

Let's cook with our recipes!

ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH PEARS



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A savory Brussels sprouts dish with a homey taste from bacon, a little sweetness from the pears, and some tang from the balsamic vinegar.

Provided by Cherrice

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Brussels Sprouts     Roasted

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound Brussels sprouts, cut in half
2 Anjou pears, cubed
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 onion, diced
1 teaspoon garlic powder
salt to taste
1 slice bacon, cut into small pieces, or more to taste
¼ cup balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking pan.
  • Combine Brussels sprouts and pears in a bowl with 2 tablespoons olive oil, diced onion, garlic powder, and salt. Spread into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until browned and tender, 25 to 30 minutes, tossing after 15 minutes to brown evenly.
  • While baking, place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels.
  • Drain bacon grease form the skillet and discard; add remaining olive oil and balsamic vinegar to the skillet. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture reduces slightly, 3 to 4 minutes. Pour over roasted mixture and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221.7 calories, Carbohydrate 28.4 g, Cholesterol 2.5 mg, Fat 11.6 g, Fiber 7.4 g, Protein 5.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 125.3 mg, Sugar 14.2 g

ROASTED BRUSSEL SPROUTS WITH PEAR AND PISTACHIO



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Another great find at Food52, stored here for easy retention. After preparing per directions, but without the lemon juice, I topped it with teriyaki sauce (mango-pineapple), and WOW! Was that good! Might even toss in a little crushed red pepper next time for a sweet and hot flavor.

Provided by giani23

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb Brussels sprout, halved lengthwise
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
6 grinds black pepper
1 bosc pear, halved lengthwise and cored
1/4 cup shelled pistachios, chopped coarsely
1/2 large lemon, juice of

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F Place the prepared brussels sprouts on a baking sheet and pour on the olive oil, salt, and pepper. Mix with clean hands. Place the pear halves, cut sides-down, on the baking sheet, making sure there is enough oil to coat their cut surfaces.
  • 2. Roast the brussels sprouts and pear for about 20 minutes. Then turn the brussels sprouts with a metal spatula so that both sides will get caramelized. Check the pear -- it many not be caramelized at this point.
  • 3. After another 10 minutes, turn the brussels sprouts again. Flip the pear. Reduce the oven heat to 375°F.
  • 4. Add the pistachios -- you just want to heat them up and toast them slightly.
  • 5. After 5 minutes, remove the baking sheet from the oven. Squeeze lemon juice directly over all the ingredients. Use your spatula to chop up the pear halves. Toss everything thoroughly, check the seasoning, and serve on a platter or in a bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200.8, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 1.9, Sodium 348.1, Carbohydrate 17.6, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 7.1, Protein 4.7

BRUSSEL SPROUTS WITH PISTACHIOS



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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
1 shallot, finely chopped
1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest plus 2 tablespoons juice
1/2 cup shelled pistachios, finely chopped
Sea salt, for sprinkling

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the Brussels sprouts and shallot and saute until just wilted, about 5 minutes, being careful not to let them burn. Add the lemon zest, juice and pistachios and continue to saute until completely heated through, 3 to 5 minutes. Top with a sprinkle of sea salt.

ROASTED BRUSSEL SPROUTS WITH PEAR AND PISTACHIO



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Categories     Vegetable     Side     Roast     Thanksgiving     Fall

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

• 2 lbs brussels sprouts, halved lengthwise
• 6 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 12 grinds black pepper
• 2 Bosc pears, halved lengthwise and cored
• 1/2 cup shelled pistachios, chopped coarsely
• Juice of 1 large lemon

Steps:

  • (This may require 2 large pans.) 1. Preheat oven to 425° F. Place the prepared brussels sprouts on baking sheets and pour on the olive oil, salt, and pepper. Mix with clean hands. Place the pear halves, cut sides-down, on the baking sheet, making sure there is enough oil to coat their cut surfaces. 2. Roast the brussels sprouts and pear for about 20 minutes. Then turn the brussels sprouts with a metal spatula so that both sides will get caramelized. Check the pears -- they may not be caramelized at this point. 3. After another 10 minutes, turn the brussels sprouts again. Flip the pear. Reduce the oven heat to 375° F. 4. Add the pistachios -- you just want to heat them up and toast them slightly. 5. After 5 minutes, remove the baking sheet from the oven. Squeeze lemon juice directly over all the ingredients. Use your spatula to chop up the pear halves. Toss everything thoroughly, check the seasoning, and serve on a platter or in a bowl.

ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH PEARS



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This year I decided to create this roasted Brussels sprouts with pears recipe for Thanksgiving dinner. This easy dish uses only a handful of ingredients but still feels special. Apples, fresh figs and pecans are also delicious with these sprouts. -David Ross, Spokane Valley, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/2 pounds Brussels sprouts, halved
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 large pear, cut into 1/2- inch thick slices
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
3/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon minced fresh rosemary or 1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Place Brussels sprouts in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan; toss with oil, salt and pepper. Roast 20 minutes, stirring halfway. Add pear and walnuts to pan. Roast until Brussels sprouts are lightly charred and tender, 15-20 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, bring vinegar to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until syrupy, 8-10 minutes., In a large bowl, combine Brussels sprouts mixture, balsamic syrup and rosemary; toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 346mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Choose firm, bright green Brussels sprouts. Avoid any that are yellowing or have brown spots.
  • Trim the Brussels sprouts. Cut off the stem end and any yellow or brown leaves.
  • Halve or quarter the Brussels sprouts. This will help them cook evenly.
  • Toss the Brussels sprouts with olive oil, salt, and pepper. This will help them roast evenly and develop a nice flavor.
  • Roast the Brussels sprouts at a high temperature. This will help them caramelize and get crispy.
  • Add pears and pistachios to the Brussels sprouts during the last few minutes of roasting. This will add sweetness and crunch.
  • Serve the Brussels sprouts hot. They can be served as a side dish or main course.

Conclusion:

Roasted Brussels sprouts with pear and pistachio is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for a fall or winter meal. The Brussels sprouts are roasted until tender and caramelized, and the pears and pistachios add sweetness and crunch. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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