Maple Roasted Butternut Squash And Brussels Sprouts With Cranberries And Pecans Recipes

MAPLE ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH AND BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH CRANBERRIES AND PECANS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Peel and cut the butternut squash into 1/2 inch cubes.
• Trim and halve the Brussels sprouts.
• Toss the butternut squash, Brussels sprouts, olive oil, and 2 tablespoons of the maple syrup together in a large mixing bowl.
• Stir in the thyme, salt & pepper.
• Place the vegetables on baking sheets and roast for 20-30 minutes on the middle rack until tender.
• Place cranberries and pecans on a lightly greased baking sheet and roast for 5-6 minutes or until the nuts begin to brown and the first cranberry pops open.
• Combine all the ingredients together in a serving dish and drizzle with the remaining maple syrup.

MAPLE ROASTED BRUSSEL SPOUTS AND BUTTERNUT SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and lightly spray with non stick spray. In a large bowl combine brussels spouts, butternut squash, and olive oil. Toss with olive oil and 1 Tablespoon maple syrup. Salt and pepper.
• Spread evenly on the baking sheet and roast in the oven for 25 minutes or until the edges are brown and the center is tender. Remove from oven.
• Add the roasted brussels and butternut squash back to the large bowl. Add pecans, cranberries, and remaining maple syrup and toss. Serve immediately.

ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS, BUTTERNUT SQUASH, AND CRANBERRIES RECIPE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Preheat the oven to 425 F / 220 C. Oil a large rimmed baking sheet (half-sheet pan) or 2 smaller jelly roll pans. Alternatively, line the baking sheet with nonstick foil and oil it lightly.
• Peel the butternut squash and, using a spoon, scoop out the seeds and fibers.
• Cut the squash into 1/2-inch cubes. Put about 4 cups of cubes into a large bowl (saving the rest, if any, for another dish).
• Trim the stem ends off of the Brussels sprouts and removed loose, damaged, and yellow leaves. Cut the sprouts in half lengthwise. Add them to the bowl with the squash cubes.
• Peel the onion and cut it into 1-inch chunks or thick slices. Add to the bowl with the squash and Brussels sprouts.
• Drizzle the olive oil over the vegetables and gently toss or stir to coat them thoroughly.
• Arrange the vegetables on the baking sheet and then sprinkle lightly with kosher salt, pepper, and garlic powder, if using.
• Bake in the preheated oven for about 10 minutes and then turn the vegetables. Continue baking for 10 to 15 minutes longer, or until the vegetables are browned around the edges and are tender.
• Meanwhile, toast the pecan halves : Heat a large dry skillet over medium heat. Add the pecans and cook, stirring, until the pecans begin to brown and smell aromatic.
• Transfer the roasted vegetables to a large bowl. Add the dried cranberries and pecan halves and toss gently to combine all ingredients thoroughly.