Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Hazelnut Brown Butter
Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Hazelnut Brown Butter
Browning butter brings out a mellow nuttiness that complements the strong flavor of the sprouts, a perfect side dish for Thanksgiving or any other time of year.
Servings
4
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 pound brussels sprouts, trimmed and quartered
- 1/4 cup hazelnuts, chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 3 tablespoon water
Directions
- Position a rack in bottom third of the oven and preheat to 450 degrees.
- Place the butter on a large rimmed baking sheet and roast until the butter is melted, browned, and fragrant, 4-5 minutes. Remove the baking sheet from the oven. Toss the Brussels sprouts and hazelnuts with the browned butter and season with the salt and pepper, to taste.
- Return to the oven and roast for 7 minutes. Sprinkle with the water, toss, and continue roasting until the sprouts are tender and browned lightly, 7-9 more minutes.