On The Stalk Roasted Brussels Sprouts

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4.6

147 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    45 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    314 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

On The Stalk Roasted Brussels Sprouts

On The Stalk Roasted Brussels Sprouts is a unique preparation where whole Brussels sprouts stalks are roasted with olive oil, salt, and pepper until tender and browned. The roasting transforms the sprouts, softening them and creating a caramelized exterior, served alongside a simple garlic mayonnaise that adds a creamy, tangy contrast. Rotating the stalk during cooking ensures even roasting, making this an appealing way to enjoy Brussels sprouts without separating them into individual pieces.

Description

On The Stalk Roasted Brussels Sprouts focuses on roasting a large stalk whole with olive oil, kosher salt, and black pepper at 375°F. The cooking process, lasting 45 minutes with periodic rotation, softens the sprouts and browns their outer leaves, preserving moisture and concentrating flavor. The garlic mayonnaise served alongside, made from combining mayonnaise, minced garlic, and lemon juice, provides a mild, creamy dip that complements the natural earthiness of the sprouts.

The preparation allows the Brussels sprouts to remain attached, offering a distinctive presentation and making it easy to serve portions by cutting off sections of the stalk. This method reduces handling and keeps the sprouts tender but slightly crisp on the edges due to roasting.

Serving the stalk resting for five minutes after roasting helps the flavors settle and eases slicing. The addition of garlic mayonnaise adds a fresh, lemony note that pairs well with the roasted bitterness of Brussels sprouts, enhancing the overall eating experience.

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Ingredients

Servings

For Brussels sprouts:

  • 1 Brussels sprouts large stalk
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

For garlic mayonnaise:

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Instructions

For Brussels sprouts:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. Place Brussels sprouts onto a large rimmed baking sheet and drizzle evenly with olive oil.
  3. Sprinkle all sides of the stalk with the kosher salt and black pepper.
  4. Add to the oven and bake for 45 minutes until slightly soft and browned on the outside.
  5. Make sure to rotate the stalk a third of the way every 15 minutes to ensure equal cooking.
  6. Once cooked, let the Brussels sprouts rest for 5 minutes and cut off the stalk.
  7. Serve as is or serve with garlic mayonnaise for dipping.

For garlic mayonnaise:

  1. Add all ingredients and stir to combine.
  2. Keep cold until ready to use.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1serving Calories 314kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 34g (52%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Polyunsaturated Fat 14g (82%) Monounsaturated Fat 15g (75%) Trans Fat 0.1g (5%) Cholesterol 12mg (4%) Sodium 761mg (32%) Potassium 32mg (1%) Fiber 0.3g (1%) Sugar 0.3g (1%) Vitamin A 56IU (1%) Vitamin C 5mg (6%) Calcium 7mg (1%) Iron 0.2mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 314 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1serving
Calories 314kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 34g 52%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 14g 82%
Monounsaturated Fat 15g 75%
Trans Fat 0.1g 5%
Cholesterol 12mg 4%
Sodium 761mg 32%
Potassium 32mg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 1%
Sugar 0.3g 1%
Vitamin A 56IU 1%
Vitamin C 5mg 6%
Calcium 7mg 1%
Iron 0.2mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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