How to Make Honey Glazed Brussels Sprouts - A Step-by-Step Guide

Brussels sprouts have come a long way from being the vegetable that many kids dreaded at the dinner table. With the right cooking techniques and flavor combinations, this versatile vegetable can be transformed into a delicious and satisfying dish. One such way to elevate the flavor of Brussels sprouts is by adding a sweet and tangy honey glaze.

This recipe for Honey Glazed Brussels Sprouts is a perfect example of how a simple ingredient like honey can bring out the natural sweetness o...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cube chicken bouillon
  • 1 (16 ounce) package frozen Brussels sprouts
  • ½ pound smoked bacon, diced
  • 1 large onion, minced
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • ½ cup raisins (Optional)
  • 3 tablespoons pine nuts (Optional)
  • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 45 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 8 servings

  • Bring a pot of water to a boil; dissolve bouillon cube in the boiling water. Add Brussels sprouts; cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain.
  • Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate, leaving bacon drippings in the skillet.
  • Cook and stir onion in bacon drippings until transparent and tender, about 10 minutes. Add honey and soy sauce; stir until liquid starts to bubble, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in Brussels sprouts, bacon, raisins, and pine nuts; cook until Brussels sprouts are heated through and well coated, 3 to 5 minutes. Garnish with sesame seeds before serving.
  • Nutrition

    221 cal.

    • Total Fat: 15g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 19mg
    • Sodium: 721mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 18g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 14g
    • Protein: 5g
    • Vitamin C: 2mg
    • Calcium: 26mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 208mg