Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Sweet Potatoes with Cranberries and Pecans
Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Sweet Potatoes with Cranberries and Pecans - Brussels sprout and sweet potatoes are roasted together with cranberries, pecans, and a maple balsamic glaze, getting crispy and carmelized. This makes for a wonderful Thanksgiving side dish or for other holidays and celebrations throughout the fall and winter!
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American, Canadian
Keyword brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 35 minutesminutes
Servings 8servings
Ingredients
4cupsBrussels sprouts(approximately 1 lb)
2mediumsweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1cupfresh or frozen cranberries
2shallots, cut into wedges
4tbspolive oil
3tbspmaple syrup
1tbspbalsamic vinegar
1/2tspcinnamon
1tbspfreshly chopped rosemary
1/2tspsea salt
1/4tspblack pepper
1/3cuppecans
Instructions
Preheat oven to 425°f.
Trim ends of Brussels sprouts, remove any yellow leaves and cut in halves.
In a 8x13" casserole baking dish ad the Brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes, cranberries and shallots.
In a small bowl whisk together the olive oil, maple syrup, balsamic, cinnamon, rosemary, salt and pepper. Pour over the veggies and toss to coat.
Roast in preheated oven for 25 minutes. Add in the pecans, toss, and roast for another 10 minutes. Sweet potatoes should be fork-tender. If not, roast another 5-10 minutes, keeping a close eye to ensure pecans do not burn. Enjoy!