Oven Roasted Brussel Sprouts
Ingredients
  • 15-10 Brussels sprouts
  • olive oil
  • a fewslices bacon or pancetta (optional)cut in pieces
  • Grenoble nuts, pecans, walnuts or pine nuts (optional)
  • salt and pepper
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 400 °F (200 °C).
  2. Trim stems and cut the brussels sprouts in half, lengthwise. In a bowl or on a plate, drizzle the brussels sprouts with oil and season, mixing well to coat.
  3. Place the brussels sprouts cut-side down on the baking sheet or in a roasting pan.
  4. Bake 15 minutes, turning mid-way through. If desired, add the bacon or pieces of pancetta. Return the brussels sprouts to the oven and continue cooking for 5 to 10 minutes.
  5. If desired, add nuts for the last 5 minutes of cooking.