Praline Chestnuts and Sprouts

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 40 min
Servings: 3
Yield: 3 servings

Description

Chestnuts and Brussels sprouts are roasted with brown sugar and butter creating a praline-like crust on this quick and elegant side dish.

Ingredients

20 roasted chestnuts, shelled
1 pound Brussels sprouts, trimmed
2 large shallots, thinly sliced
sea salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons butter

Directions

1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2 Arrange chestnuts and Brussels sprouts in a baking dish (see Cook's Notes). Sprinkle shallots over chestnuts and Brussels sprouts and season with salt and black pepper. Sprinkle brown sugar over mixture and dot with butter.
3 Roast in the preheated oven, stirring twice, until browned and crispy, about 40 minutes.