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Aleppo Pomegranate Brussels Sprouts

Thes Brussels sprouts have a kick of heat, a bit of bright tanginess, and a whole lot of savory love going on!
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Author Launie Kettler

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons agave syrup
  • 1 tablespoon pomegranate molasses
  • 1 teaspoon Aleppo pepper flakes
  • 1/4 cup pomegranate seeds

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Fit a rimmed sheet pan with parchment paper.
  • Toss the Brussels sprouts on the prepared pan with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Whisk together remaining olive oil, agave, pomegranate molasses, and Aleppo pepper. Reserve.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the Brussel sprouts are bright green and almost fork tender.
  • Toss the sprouts with the pomegranate mixture, and stir wellto coat.
  • Bake for an additional 5-8 minutes, or until the sprouts arefork tender.
  • Garnish with pomegranate seeds.
  • Serve immediately or at room temperature.
  • These guys can be refrigerated for up to three days.