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Honey Roasted Balsamic, Bacon Brussels Sprouts

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs brussels sprouts
  • 3 tbsp canola oil
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 5 slices thick applewood bacon
  • 3/4 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp white balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tsp honey

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°.
  2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or aluminum foil.
  3. Rinse and trim off the outer leaves, cut the bottom off and slice sprouts lengthwise.
  4. In a large bowl, toss brussels sprouts with 2 tablespoons of canola oil, garlic, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to coat thoroughly.
  5. Place bacon on baking sheet and cook for 10-15 minutes or until crispy
  6. Once bacon is done, remove from oven and set aside, transferring them to a paper towel
  7. Using the same baking sheet, transfer brussels sprouts to the pan, spread in one layer and roast until tender and caramelized, about 20 minutes.
  8. Place brussel sprouts back into the bowl and add remaining tablespoon of canola oil, white balsamic vinegar, honey, reserved crumbled bacon.
  9. Toss to coat evenly
  10. Salt and pepper to taste if necessary
  11. Garnish with grated parmesan cheese (optional)