Roasted Brussel Sprouts Recipe
balsamic reduction, crispy shallots, pancetta
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Balsamic Reduction
Seasoning
Method
Preparation
- 1
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 2
Prepare the Brussel Sprouts
Rinse the brussel sprouts under cold water and trim the ends. Cut each sprout in half.
- 3
Prepare the Shallots
Peel and thinly slice the shallots.
- 4
Prepare the Pancetta
Dice the pancetta into small pieces.
Cooking
- 5
Roast the Brussel Sprouts
In a large bowl, toss the halved brussel sprouts with olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Spread them out on a baking sheet and roast in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until they are golden brown and crispy.
- 6
- 7
Crisp the Shallots
In the same skillet with pancetta fat, add the sliced shallots and cook until they are golden and crispy, about 3-4 minutes. Remove and drain on paper towels.
Balsamic Reduction
- 8
Make the Balsamic Reduction
In a small saucepan, combine the balsamic vinegar and honey. Bring to a simmer over medium heat and allow it to reduce by half, stirring occasionally, until it becomes syrupy, about 10-15 minutes.
Assembly
- 9
Combine and Serve
Once the brussel sprouts are roasted, combine them with the crispy pancetta and shallots. Drizzle the balsamic reduction over the top and serve warm.





