Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Preparation Steps
- Preheat the oven to 220°C (425°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Spread trimmed Brussels sprouts and cubed butternut squash on the baking sheet in a single layer.
- In a mixing bowl, combine olive oil, maple syrup, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, ground cinnamon, and ground cloves or allspice; whisk until smooth.
- Drizzle the glaze over the vegetables and toss to coat; season with salt and black pepper.
- Roast vegetables for 15 minutes, then flip them and roast for another 15 minutes until golden brown and tender.
- Cook bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy, about 8-10 minutes; chop into pieces.
- In a large bowl, combine the roasted vegetables, chopped bacon, dried cranberries, and toasted pecan halves, tossing gently.
- Sprinkle with crumbled cheese before serving warm.
Nutrition
Notes
For the best flavor, coat vegetables generously with the syrup mixture and adjust spice levels to your taste. This dish can be adapted with different vegetables or bacon types.
