Maple Brussels Sprouts With Bacon Food

MAPLE-BACON BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Arrange Brussels sprouts in a single layer on a foil-lined 10x15-inch baking pan. Drizzle with oil; toss to coat. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Roast in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Drizzle with maple syrup; toss to coat. Roast until tender and beginning to brown, 10 to 15 minutes more.
• Toss Brussels sprouts mixture with bacon in a bowl.

MAPLE BACON BRAISED BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Steps:

• Rinse the Brussels sprouts under cold water and reserve on a dry cloth to dry. Once dry, cut each sprout into quarters and place aside.
• Place the bacon strips on a cutting board and cut into 3/4-inch strips. In a medium saute pan, heat the lardons over medium heat until crisp. Strain the lardons out of the pan and place on paper towels. Keep the bacon fat in the pan, add the butter and heat until melted. Once the butter is melted, add the Brussels sprouts and stir frequently. Saute until the sprouts begin to brown. Add the lardons back to the sprouts and add the maple syrup. Heat until the syrup appears to stick to the Brussels sprouts and a deep caramelization is reached. Season with the salt and pepper.

MAPLE BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH BACON

Steps:

• Mix brussel sprouts, olive oil, water and salt in a microwave dish and microwave for 5 minutes or till tender.
• Meanwhile fry bacon till crisp, drained and crumbled, set aside.
• Heat oil in a frying pan brown onions for 5 minutes add garlic and seed cook for 1 minute.
• Add balsamic vinegar to pan deglaze scraping any goodness from pan.
• Toss cooked brussel sprouts drizzle with syrup warming through.
• Garnish with bacon.
• Season with salt and pepper if needed.

CRISPY MAPLE BACON BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper
• Trim the ends off the brussels sprouts and cut them in half
• Place brussels sprouts in a mixing bowl and toss in avocado oil and salt
• Arrange brussels sprouts on the baking sheet and bake for 35 minutes
• While the brussels sprouts roast, cook 6 strips of bacon on the stovetop until crispy
• Remove the bacon from the pan, chop the bacon and reserve the bacon fat
• Strain the bacon fat to remove the solids
• Heat the bacon fat over medium high heat
• Once the oil is hot, carefully add the cooked brussels sprouts to the hot oil and toss constantly with tongs
• Cook the brussels sprouts in the bacon fat for 3-4 minutes
• Pour in the maple syrup and chopped bacon and toss to combine
• Cook for another minute and remove from heat

MAPLE ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH BACON

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Place Brussels sprouts in a single layer in a baking dish. Drizzle with olive oil and maple syrup; toss to coat. Sprinkle with bacon; season with salt and black pepper.
• Roast in the preheated oven until bacon is crispy and Brussels sprouts are caramelized, 45 minutes, stirring halfway through.

BACON-MAPLE SPROUTS

Steps:

• Crank the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Place the bacon on a rimmed half sheet pan (a lip is important as there will be a fair amount of fat). Roast, flipping halfway through, until crisp, 20 to 25 minutes. Carefully remove pan from oven and transfer the bacon slices to paper towels to drain. Carefully pour the bacon fat from the sheet pan into a small heatproof bowl and reserve both the fat and the sheet pan. Keep the oven on.
• While the bacon is making the kitchen smell awesome, trim the dry ends from the sprouts remove any yellow outer leaves, and halve the sprouts longitudinally. Cut the apple by quartering, then remove and discard the core. Slice each quarter lengthwise into thirds, then cut crosswise into fourths to yield 12 pieces. Do not peel the apple!
• In a large bowl, toss the sprouts and apple pieces with 2 tablespoons of the reserved bacon fat and spread in an even layer on the reserved sheet pan, placing as many sprouts cut side down as possible. Reserve the bowl.
• Roast until the sprouts are browned and tender, 20 to 25 minutes. (A little char is a good thing.)
• While the sprouts and apple cook, whisk the mustard and the syrup together in the reserved large bowl. Coarsely chop the bacon.
• When the sprouts are brown, return them to the bowl and toss with the mustard-maple mixture. Plate and top with the bacon.

MAPLE BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH ONIONS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium low heat; cook onions, stirring frequently, for about 20 minutes until tender and golden.
• Add brussels sprouts and 1/4 cup of water; increase heat to high, cover and cook for 5 minutes.
• Stir in maple syrup; cook, uncovered and stirring, for 5 to 10 minutes or until liquid has evaporated and brussels sprouts are tender and coated.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste.

MAPLE & BACON GLAZED BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Steps:

• In a small skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels with a slotted spoon; drain., Meanwhile, cut an "X" in the core of each Brussels sprout. In a large skillet, saute sprouts in butter until lightly browned, 4-5 minutes., Stir in the broth, pecans, maple syrup, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Uncover; cook and stir until Brussels sprouts are tender, 8-10 minutes longer. Sprinkle with bacon.