Roasted Brussels & Butternut (Printer View)

Caramelized Brussels sprouts and butternut squash paired with a citrusy orange dressing.

# What You'll Need:

→ Vegetables

01 - 14 oz Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
02 - 1.1 lb butternut squash, peeled and cubed into 3/4 inch pieces
03 - 2 tbsp olive oil
04 - 1/2 tsp salt
05 - 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper

→ Dressing

06 - 1 medium orange, zest and juice
07 - 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
08 - 1 tsp Dijon mustard
09 - 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
10 - 1/2 tsp salt
11 - 1/4 tsp black pepper

→ Garnish (optional)

12 - 2 tbsp toasted pumpkin seeds
13 - 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley

# Method Steps:

01 - Preheat the oven to 425°F and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a large mixing bowl, toss Brussels sprouts and butternut squash cubes with olive oil, salt, and black pepper until evenly coated.
03 - Arrange the vegetables in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet and roast for 25 to 30 minutes, stirring halfway, until golden brown and tender.
04 - Combine orange zest, orange juice, honey or maple syrup, Dijon mustard, olive oil, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl and whisk until fully emulsified.
05 - Transfer the roasted vegetables to a serving platter, drizzle with the orange dressing while still warm, and toss gently to coat.
06 - Sprinkle toasted pumpkin seeds and chopped parsley over the vegetables if desired, then serve immediately.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Delicious blend of sweet and savory vegetables
  • Quick to prepare and perfect for holidays or weeknights
02 -
  • This recipe contains mustard (in Dijon mustard)
  • Pumpkin seeds and any nuts are optional but may pose allergen risks
03 -
  • Make sure vegetables are cut to uniform size for even roasting
  • Drizzle dressing while vegetables are warm to help absorb flavors
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