Oven Roasted Parmesan Brussels Sprouts
Barbara
These Brussels sprouts are oven roasted to develop a crisp Parmesan crust as they cook and drizzled with a balsamic glaze for a tangy finish.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 45 minutes mins
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
- 1 lb Brussels sprouts, cut in half with tough outer leaves removed
- ¼ cup olive oil
- ¾ cup Parmesan cheese, finely grated
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- salt & pepper, to taste
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ⅓ cup balsamic vinegar
- lemon wedges, to serve
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
In a mixing bowl combine grated Parmesan cheese with olive oil to make a thick paste.
Spread paste evenly in the bottom of an oven safe casserole dish.
Toss Brussels sprout halves in 1 tablespoons olive oil, minced garlic, salt and pepper to coat them.
Place Brussels sprouts, cut side down, in the casserole dish on top of the Parmesan cheese in a single layer.
Bake for 20-30 minutes until Parmesan cheese is golden brown and Brussels sprouts are crispy.
While Brussels sprouts are in the oven heat balsamic vinegar in a saucepan over medium heat until it thickens slightly and coats the back of a spoon. Remove from heat and set aside.
Remove pan from the oven and drizzle Brussels sprouts with balsamic vinegar to serve.
Serve with lemon wedges if desired.
Keyword balsamic vinegar, brussels sprouts, Parmesan cheese, roasted vegetable