Bacon Balsamic Brussels Sprouts (BBB)

36 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Nip off the hanging leaves and cut the end of the clean Brussels sprouts, then cut them in half.
  2. 2Blanch the Brussels sprouts for about a minute to get some color.
  3. 3Instantly put the blanched Brussels sprouts in ice water to stop the cooking.
  4. 4Place bacon on a sheet tray and put it in the oven to cook.
  5. 5For the dry Brussels sprouts, add bacon fat, onion powder, garlic powder, red chili flakes, black pepper, and salt.
  6. 6Toss the Brussels sprouts until everything is coated.
  7. 7Add the seasoned Brussels sprouts back onto the sheet tray.
  8. 8Place the sheet tray in the oven at 425F for 25 to 30 minutes.
  9. 9Chop up the cooked bacon and add a portion onto the cooked Brussels sprouts.
  10. 10Add some balsamic glaze.
  11. 11Put the dish back in the oven for 5 minutes.
  12. 12Add some more glaze on top.

Ingredients

  • 2 Lbs Brussels Sprouts
  • 7 Slices Bacon
  • 1.5 Tbsp Reserved Bacon Fat
  • Olive Oil
  • 2 tsp Onion Powder
  • 2 Tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 Tsp Red Chili Flakes
  • Pinch Coarse Salt
  • Freshly Cracked Black Pepper
  • Balsamic Glaze

Equipment

Sheet trayOven