Brussel Sprouts, Butternut Squash, and Bacon

Brussel Sprouts, Butternut Squash, and Bacon
Prep 10 min Cook 30 min Serves 8 Source

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs brussel spouts
  • 1.5 lb butternut squash (peeled & sliced)
  • 1 medium white onion (sliced)
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 lb smokey pork bacon (OR turkey bacon & 1 tbsp vegetable oil)

Steps

  1. 1

    Chop the bacon, then fry over medium heat until crisp,

  2. 2

    Remove the bacon from the pan, but reserve the bacon grease.

  3. 3

    Combine the butternut squash, onions, and brussel sprouts.

  4. 4

    Season with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.

  5. 5

    Next drizzle the bacon fat, all over the veggies.

  6. 6

    Toss the ingredients, then pour out in a bake dish or cookie sheet.

  7. 7

    Roast, uncovered, in the oven for 20 minutes on 400 F.

  8. 8

    Remove from the oven, and add the veggies into your serving dish.

  9. 9

    Sprinkle the crisp bacon on top.

  10. 10

    Serve, and enjoy!