Bacon Topped Brussels Sprouts Recipe

Crispy Brussels sprouts roasted to perfection and topped with savory bacon! This easy recipe is a delicious and surprisingly simple way to get your family to love Brussels sprouts. A perfect side dish for any occasion.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 210.7 kcal
Protein 9g
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Ingredients for Bacon Topped Brussels Sprouts

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How to Make Bacon Topped Brussels Sprouts

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Trim and halve 1 pound of Brussels sprouts.
  3. Toss Brussels sprouts with 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper on a baking sheet.
  4. Roast for 15-20 minutes, or until tender and slightly browned, flipping halfway through.
  5. While Brussels sprouts are roasting, cook 4 slices of bacon until crispy. Crumble bacon.
  6. In a small bowl, melt 1 tablespoon of butter. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder and 1/4 teaspoon onion powder.
  7. Add the roasted Brussels sprouts to the bowl with the butter mixture and toss to coat.
  8. Transfer Brussels sprouts to a serving dish and top with crumbled bacon.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

14 g

Sugar

0g

Fat

40g

Carbs

0g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Bacon Topped Brussels Sprouts?

Bacon Topped Brussels Sprouts takes about 30 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Bacon Topped Brussels Sprouts?

Bacon Topped Brussels Sprouts has approximately 210.7 calories per serving, with about 9 g protein, 0 g carbohydrates and 32 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Bacon Topped Brussels Sprouts?

The key ingredients for Bacon Topped Brussels Sprouts are Frozen Brussels Sprouts, Butter, Garlic Salt, Onion Powder, Bacon, 2 tablespoons olive oil. See the full list with measurements above.

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