Roasted Brussels Butternut (Printer View)

Caramelized Brussels sprouts and butternut squash enhanced with a citrusy orange dressing and toasted seeds.

# What you'll need:

→ Vegetables

01 - 14 oz Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
02 - 1.1 lb butternut squash, peeled and cut into 3/4 inch cubes
03 - 2 tbsp olive oil
04 - 1/2 tsp salt
05 - 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper

→ Dressing

06 - 1 medium orange, zest and juice
07 - 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
08 - 1 tsp Dijon mustard
09 - 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
10 - 1/2 tsp salt
11 - 1/4 tsp black pepper

→ Garnish

12 - 2 tbsp toasted pumpkin seeds
13 - 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley

# Method:

01 - Preheat the oven to 425°F and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a large bowl, toss the Brussels sprouts and butternut squash cubes with olive oil, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
03 - Spread the vegetables evenly on the prepared baking sheet and roast for 25 to 30 minutes, stirring once halfway through, until golden and tender.
04 - Whisk together the orange zest and juice, honey or maple syrup, Dijon mustard, extra-virgin olive oil, salt, and pepper in a small bowl until emulsified.
05 - Transfer the roasted vegetables to a serving platter, drizzle with the orange dressing while warm, and gently toss to coat. Garnish with toasted pumpkin seeds and chopped parsley if desired, then serve immediately.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Packed with vegetables and natural flavors
  • Easy to prepare and impressively colorful
02 -
  • This dish contains mustard in the dressing so check labels for allergens.
  • Pumpkin seeds and nuts are optional garnishes and may pose allergen risks.
03 -
  • Roast vegetables in a single layer for maximum caramelization.
  • Make the orange dressing ahead of time to save minutes on busy days.
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