Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon
Brussels sprouts roasted at high heat with smoky bacon until tender, browned, and crisp at the edges.
Instructions
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Step 1
Preheat the oven to 220°C and place a rack in the middle position.
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Step 2
Combine the Brussels sprouts, bacon, olive oil, salt, and black pepper in a large bowl. Toss until evenly coated.
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Step 3
Spread the mixture in a single layer on the rimmed baking sheet, turning as many sprouts as possible cut-side down.
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Step 4
Roast until the sprouts are tender and deeply browned and the bacon is fully cooked and crisp, stirring once halfway through.
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Step 5
Let the roasted sprouts rest briefly, then transfer them to a serving dish and serve hot.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: medium
Prevent cross-contamination after handling raw bacon. Roast until the bacon is browned, crisp, and shows no raw or translucent areas; refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.
Risk factors
- raw pork handling
- hot rendered bacon fat