Maple Soy Glazed Roasted Brussel Sprouts and Butternut Squash
- 1 pound butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cut into ½-inch cubes
- 1 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon Kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 1 pound Brussels sprouts, trimmed and quartered
- 2 center cut strips of bacon, chopped
- 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons reduced sodium soy sauce
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Spray a sheet pan with cooking spray.
In a large bowl, combine the squash, 1/2 tablespoon oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper, to taste. Toss to coat. In another large bowl, combine the Brussels sprouts, remaining tablespoon of oil, 1/4 teaspoon of salt and pepper, to taste. Spread the vegetables in an even layer on 1 sheet pan. Top with bacon. Roast for 20 minutes, with a spatula, toss veggies and roast an additional 15 minutes.
Meanwhile, in a small sauce pot, combine the syrup and soy sauce. Over medium low heat, simmer sauce for 5 minutes, or until it begins to thicken slightly. Set aside.
When vegetables are done roasting, transfer to a serving dish. Add maple soy sauce and toss to coat.
Original recipe found at www.skinnytaste.com.