Maple-Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Chestnuts [vegan] [gluten free]
These maple-roasted Brussels sprouts with chestnuts are tossed in a super tasty Dijon maple dressing. They are served with crispy onions, juicy and crunchy pomegranate seeds as well as fragrant fresh thyme leaves. Simply gorgeous!
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Ingredients
500gBrussels Sprouts
1small red onion
olive oil
180gcooked & peeled whole chestnuts
2TbspMaple Syrup
1TbspCider Vinegar
1 1/2tspDijon Mustard
1garlic clove grated
1/2pomegranate
5sprigs of fresh thyme
salt & pepper
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 200°C / Fan 180°C / Gas 6.
Cut Brussels sprouts in halves. Cut the red onion in thin slices. Spread vegetables on a roasting tray. Drizzle some olive oil and cook for 15 mins.
Add roughly chopped chestnut to roasting tray. Drizzle some more oil if needed. Return to the oven for another 15 mins.
In the meantime, make the dressing by whisking together maple syrup, cider vinegar and Dijon mustard. Add grated garlic.
When the vegetables are cooked, toss them in the dressing. Mix in pomegranate seeds and thyme leaves. Season to taste. Place on serving dish and serve straight away.