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    Published: Jun, 2024. Updated: Jun, 2024 by Iryna Bychkiv | This post may contain affiliate links. Read more here

    19 Brussels Sprouts Recipes That Prove They’re More Than Just a Side

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    Brussels sprouts! Those tiny green balls might not be everyone's favorite veggie, but they don't have to be boring! Believe it or not, brussels sprouts can be the star of the show. Roasted, shredded, or even fried, there are tons of delicious ways to cook them.

    This collection of 19 recipes proves that Brussels sprouts can be more than just a side dish. Get ready to be surprised!

    Roast Brussels Sprouts Recipe

    Roast Brussels Sprouts in a plate.
    Photo credit: So Yummy Recipes

    Roast Brussels sprouts recipe with honey and balsamic vinegar glaze is what you want to try for your next roast dinner. With a sweet and tangy taste from caramelized honey balsamic glaze, this vegetarian side dish is simply delicious. Get the recipe.

    Curry with Chickpeas, Brussel Sprouts and Coconut Milk

    Vegetable curry with rice in a white bowl sprinkled with parsley on a burlap napkin.
    Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

    This easy Curry Recipe with chickpeas and coconut milk is perfect for cleaning out the fridge. Use any vegetables you have, add some aromatic spices and coconut milk, and boom, you have a fantastic and healthy plant-based meal perfect for busy days. Get the recipe.

    Brussel Sprouts with Honey Balsamic Vinaigrette

    Brussel Sprouts with Balsamic Drizzle, Feta Cheese and Pine Nuts close up.
    Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

    These Easy Brussels Sprouts are healthy, delicious and take little time to prepare. Roasted until tender and crispy and drizzled over with a tangy and sweet honey balsamic vinaigrette. This recipe will quickly become your favorite! Get the recipe.

    Brussel Sprouts with Anchovy Caper Butter

    Brussels Sprouts with Anchovy Caper Butter close up.
    Photo credit: Coley Cooks

    This is one of my all time favorite recipes for brussels sprouts. Salty anchovy caper butter is the perfect match for roasted, caramelized sprouts. Get the recipe.

    Pan Fried Honey Soy Brussel Sprouts

    Pan Fried Honey Soy Brussel Sprouts on a plate.
    Photo credit: Pups With Chopsticks

    Quick and easy pan-fried brussel sprouts tossed in a sweet honey soy sauce glaze made on a stovetop! No need for ovens or a roasting pan for this one! Get the recipe.

    Sheet Pan Chicken and Brussel Sprouts

    Chicken and Brussel Sprouts on a sheet pan.
    Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings

    I know you are all super busy so I have a quick and easy dinner for you!  This Sheet Pan Chicken and Brussel Sprouts is a no-brainer winner of a chicken dinner that will please even the pickiest eaters in your house. Get the recipe.

    Shaved Brussel Sprouts with Mustard Sauce

    Shaved Brussel Sprouts with Mustard Sauce close up.
    Photo credit: Lavender & Macarons

    Shaved Brussel Sprouts Recipe with Mustard Sauce - you're gonna love this easy dairy-free and gluten-free side dish prepared in one skillet and in less than 30 minutes. It's super creamy, flavorful and perfect for any occasion. Get the recipe.

    Air Fryer Brussel Sprouts with Bacon

    Air Fryer Brussel Sprouts with Bacon and a spoon on a blue plate.
    Photo credit: Always Use Butter

    These Air Fryer Brussel Sprouts with Bacon are easy to make in just 20 minutes, and loaded with flavor. Salty, crunchy & sweet, with some acidity from balsamic vinegar it's the perfect side dish for the holidays - or any time of year. Get the recipe.

    Chicken and Brussels Sprouts

    Chicken and Brussels Sprouts close up.
    Photo credit: The Gracious Pantry

    This chicken and Brussels sprouts recipe will be ready in about 30 minutes or so, and makes for a very filling and satisfying meal. Get the recipe.

    Indian Brussels Sprouts

    Indian Brussels Sprouts with a wooden spatula.
    Photo credit: Piping Pot Curry

    If you like Brussels sprouts, you will love these Indian-inspired Brussels sprouts. They are stir-fried in a mustard and cumin seed tempering and tossed with Indian spices. Get the recipe.

    Brussels Sprout Pomegranate Pancetta Feta Casserole

    Brussels Sprout Pomegranate Pancetta Feta Casserole in a pan.
    Photo credit: xoxo Bella

    There is no doubt this roasted Brussels sprout pomegranate pancetta feta casserole is something very special. It’s a heavenly bacon feta side dish. This easy Brussels sprout casserole makes a delicious Autumn or Thanksgiving side dish. So if you want to team Brussels sprouts with feta and more, read on to find out how to make it. Get the recipe.

    Brussels Sprout Crostini

    Brussels Sprout Crostini.
    Photo credit: Delish Knowledge

    Brussels Sprout Crostini! Lemon-White Bean Spread topped with charred brussels sprouts and dried cranberry salad. A must-make for the holidays! Get the recipe.

    Brussels Sprout Salad

    Brussels Sprout Salad with a scoop in a bowl.
    Photo credit: Seasonal Cravings

    Try this Brussels Sprout Salad with Pear and Pomegranate. It's packed with healthy seasonal ingredients and loaded with gorgeous colors. This delicious salad is crisp, refreshing, and tossed with a simple apple cider vinaigrette. It's a perfect side dish to accompany a holiday meal or any main dish for weeknight dinners. Get the recipe.

    Pan-Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Eggs

    Pan roasted Brussels sprouts with eggs in a pan.
    Photo credit: The Wimpy Vegetarian

    Low-carb, keto-friendly vegetarian dinner of pan-roasted balsamic roasted Brussels sprouts and onions topped with two soft boiled eggs. The Brussels sprouts and onions are caramelized for a fabulous umami savory flavor. Get the recipe.

    Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pecorino

    Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pecorino on a sheet pan. Close up.
    Photo credit: Coley Cooks

    These crispy roasted Brussels sprouts are tossed with a shower of fresh herbs, lemon zest and pecorino cheese for a delicious side dish with an incredible mix of textures and flavors! Made in under 30 minutes and perfect for easy weeknight dinners. Get the recipe.

    Maple Bacon Wrapped Brussels Sprouts

    Maple Bacon Wrapped Brussels Sprouts. An overhead view.
    Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen

    These bacon wrapped Brussels sprouts are glazed with maple syrup for a salty, sweet bite. Serve them for game-day with a spread of hummus, vegetables and other dippers! Get the recipe.

    Brussels SproutS Chips

    Photo credit: Brussels sprout chips in the orange bowl.
    Photo credit: Greedy Gourmet

    Deliciously crispy Brussels sprouts chips with a smoky, slightly spicy, rich flavor make an excellent alternative to regular potato chips. Best of all, they're so easy to make! Get the recipe.

    Cheesy Brussels Sprouts & Bacon

    Cheesy Brussels sprouts with bacon in a cast iron pan.
    Photo credit: Kasey Trenum

    Cheesy Brussels Sprouts and Bacon, swimming in a deliciously creamy sauce and filled with bubbling cheese and crispy bacon, will become your favorite new way to enjoy sprouts! This keto low-carb recipe will cause anyone who eats it to fall in love with this scrumptious keto side dish. In other words, it will be love at first bite! Get the recipe.

    Brussels Sprouts and Bacon Pizza

    Brussels Sprouts and Bacon Pizza cut. An overhead view.
    Photo credit: Erica's Recipes

    Brussels sprouts and bacon pizza with mushrooms, onion, and smoked Gouda is baked to perfection and finished with a sweet drizzle of balsamic glaze. These irresistible pizza topping ideas will have you baking up your own creative bistro pizza at home. Get the recipe.

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