Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsBarrios Fine Mexican DishesAncho - Agave Brussels & Roasted Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Ancho - Agave Brussels & Roasted Sweet Potatoes Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Indulge in a vibrant medley of charred Brussels sprouts and sweet roasted potatoes, beautifully infused with the smoky essence of ancho chiles and the earthy sweetness of agave. This dish offers a delightful contrast of flavors and textures, making it a perfect side or a satisfying vegetarian option that will tantalize your taste buds with every bite.

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Ingredients

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Vegetables

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).

  2. 2

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Wash and trim the Brussels sprouts, cutting them in half. Peel and cube the sweet potatoes.

  3. 3

    Season the Vegetables

    In a large bowl, combine the Brussels sprouts and sweet potatoes. Drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and black pepper. Toss to coat evenly.

  4. 4

    Roast the Vegetables

    Spread the seasoned vegetables on a baking sheet in a single layer. Roast in the preheated oven for about 25-30 minutes, or until they are tender and caramelized, stirring halfway through.

  5. 5

    Add Ancho and Agave

    Once roasted, remove the vegetables from the oven. Drizzle with agave syrup and sprinkle with ancho chili powder to taste. Toss gently to combine.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Transfer the roasted Brussels and sweet potatoes to a serving dish and enjoy warm.

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