Roasted Brussels Sprouts Quinoa Salad
This Roasted Brussels Sprouts Quinoa Salad is tossed in a flavorful, easy-to-make, citrus vinaigrette! A tasty side-dish that pairs perfectly with grilled pork, chicken or fish. For dairy-free or vegan friendly, simply omit the cheese.
INGREDIENTS:
INSTRUCTIONS:
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INGREDIENTS:
- 1 lb. Brussels sprouts, ends trimmed and halved
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 Tbsp. olive oil (divided)
- 1/3 cup pecans
- ¼ cup dried cranberries or raisins
- ¼ cup shredded or crumbled cheese of choice such as parmesan, feta, etc. (optional – omit for dairy-free or vegan)
- ½ cup quinoa (rinsed in a fine mesh strainer) + 1 cup water (we used Tiny Hero Quinoa)
- 1 small orange, juiced
- ½ tsp. orange zest (optional)
- ½ tps. dijon mustard
- 1 tsp. pure maple syrup
- 1 tsp. fresh thyme (or ½ tsp. dried)
- Sea salt & pepper
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Preheat oven to 400℉.
- Combine Brussels sprouts and minced garlic on a sheet pan. Season with salt and pepper and toss with 2 Tbsp. of the olive oil.
- Roast in the oven for 15-20 minutes or until Brussels sprouts are tender and golden brown. Toss once or twice during roasting time. To toast the pecans – add the pecans to the Brussels sprouts with 2-4 minutes of roasting time left.
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