Best 8 Spicy Brussels Sprouts And Carrots Recipes

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Brussels sprouts and carrots are two healthy, affordable vegetables that are delicious when roasted together. The combination of slightly bitter brussels sprouts and sweet carrots creates a tasty and nutritious side dish or snack. Roasting the vegetables brings out their natural flavors and caramelizes their edges, creating a slightly crispy texture. Whether you're looking for a simple weeknight meal or a dish to serve at a special occasion, spicy brussels sprouts and carrots are sure to please. The best part is that they can be customized to your liking, so you can make them as spicy or mild as you want.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SPICY BRUSSELS SPROUTS AND CARROTS



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A teacher friend, who knew I liked to try different dishes, shared this recipe with me. Guests always rave about the unique flavor of this casserole.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup fresh or frozen brussels sprouts, thawed and halved
3/4 cup sliced carrot
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons prepared horseradish
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
1/8 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
1/4 cup soft bread crumbs
1-1/2 teaspoons butter, melted
Minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the first three ingredients. Bring to a boil. Cover and cook for 6-7 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain, reserving 1 tablespoon cooking liquid. , In a bowl, combine the mayonnaise, horseradish, onion, salt, pepper and reserved cooking liquid; mix well. Add the sprouts and carrot; toss to coat., Transfer to a greased 2-cup baking dish. Combine bread crumbs and butter; sprinkle on top. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 11-13 minutes or until lightly browned. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 486mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CARROTS AND BRUSSELS SPROUTS



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Provided by Ian Knauer

Categories     Vegetable     Side     Thanksgiving     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     High Fiber     Low Sodium     Vinegar     Carrot     Fall     Winter     Healthy     Brussels Sprout     Gourmet     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons chopped shallot (from 1 medium)
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided
1 pound carrots, cut diagonally into 1/2-inch-thick pieces
1 pound Brussels sprouts, halved lengthwise
1/3 cup water
1 tablespoon cider vinegar

Steps:

  • Cook shallot in 2 tablespoons butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, 1 to 2 minutes. Add carrots, Brussels sprouts, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables begin to brown, 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Add water and cover skillet, then cook over medium-high heat until vegetables are tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Stir in vinegar, remaining tablespoon butter, and salt and pepper to taste.

ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS AND CARROTS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Whisk 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, the juice of 1/2 lime, 2 teaspoons sugar, 1 minced garlic clove, 1 teaspoon kosher salt and a pinch of red pepper flakes. Toss with 1 pound quartered Brussels sprouts and 1/2 pound sliced carrots on a baking sheet. Roast at 450 degrees F until tender, about 25 minutes. Toss with the juice of 1/2 lime, and salt and chopped mint to taste.

ROASTED CARROTS AND BRUSSELS SPROUTS



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Do ahead and 20 minutes before dinner put them in the oven. There is a difference in the flavor when you finish them in the oven.

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 lb baby carrots, whole,par cooked
1/2 lb Brussels sprout, trimmed and par cooked
2 teaspoons olive oil
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Steam the brussels sprouts& carrots so they are about half cooked.
  • Put the veggies in a casserole, toss with oil& season and bake in 400F degrees oven for 20 minutes.

BUTTERY CARROTS AND BRUSSELS SPROUTS



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-American Dairy Assoc, Stacy Duffy, Chicago, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound carrots, cut into 1/4-inch slices
3/4 pound brussels sprouts, halved
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon sugar
Salt and pepper to taste
Minced fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan over medium heat, cook carrots and brussels sprouts in boiling water for 8-10 minutes or until tender; drain., In a small saucepan, melt butter. Add ginger; cook for 2 minutes. Add the lemon juice, zest, sugar, salt and pepper; pour over vegetables. Sprinkle with parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 96 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 88mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

GLAZED CARROTS AND BRUSSELS SPROUTS



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I made this recipe for my mother's birthday over 20 years ago. Everyone loved the Brussels sprouts! Then I lost the recipe. Recently as I was going through my mother's recipe cards, I found the copy I made for her. I had forgotten what an attractive dish this is. It is as good as I remember and best of all, it still gets rave reviews!

Provided by Diane

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots     Glazed Carrot Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 ⅔ pounds Brussels sprouts, trimmed
1 pound carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed beef consomme (such as Campbell's®)
⅓ cup apple juice
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 pinches ground cloves, or to taste

Steps:

  • Fill a large pot 3/4 full of water and bring to a rolling boil. Add Brussels sprouts and carrots, bring back to a boil, and cook vegetables until tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain.
  • Heat butter in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir onion in the melted butter until tender, about 5 minutes. Add beef consomme, apple juice, cornstarch, lemon juice, brown sugar, and cloves. Cook, stirring often, until sauce is thickened, about 5 minutes. Fold Brussels sprouts and carrots into sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.1 calories, Carbohydrate 19.1 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 206.5 mg, Sugar 7.7 g

BRUSSELS SPROUTS AND CARROTS



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Note use the smallest Brussels sprouts you can find preferable fresh from the stalk. Posting this recipe for me to work with and modify mainly. The original was from fooddownunder.com.

Provided by drhousespcatcher

Categories     Onions

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups onions, chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 lb Brussels sprout, trim and fine chopped
1 large carrot, fine chopped
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 cup water
1 red bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped
salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Pam a skillet.
  • Cook the onions and garlic in a skillet over medium heat until softened.
  • Add the sprouts, carrot, thyme and water to this and cook until water has evaporated.
  • Then add the bell pepper, salt, and pepper, and saute an additional minute.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.7, Fat 0.8, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 39.5, Carbohydrate 18.2, Fiber 5, Sugar 6.6, Protein 4

BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH CARROTS



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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     side dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 pound Brussels sprouts
1 baby carrots, about 3/4 pound
Salt to taste if desired
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons finely chopped shallots
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
Freshly ground pepper to taste
2 tablespoons finely chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Bring enough water to a boil to cover the sprouts and carrots when they are added.
  • Meanwhile, trim off and discard the base of each sprout. Trim and scrape the carrots. Add sprouts and carrots to the water and salt to taste. Cook until tender, about 8 minutes. Drain thoroughly.
  • Heat the butter in a skillet and saute the shallots briefly. Add sprouts and carrots, sprinkle with cumin, salt and pepper and cook briefly. Serve sprinkled with chopped parsley.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 82, UnsaturatedFat 1 gram, Carbohydrate 11 grams, Fat 4 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 286 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Tips:

  • Choose Fresh Vegetables: Select firm and brightly colored Brussels sprouts and carrots. Fresh vegetables will have a better flavor and texture in the dish.
  • Trim and Cut Evenly: Trim the ends of the Brussels sprouts and remove any discolored leaves. Cut the Brussels sprouts and carrots into uniform sizes to ensure even cooking.
  • Use a High-Heat Cooking Method: Roasting or sautéing the vegetables at a high temperature will help caramelize them and bring out their natural sweetness. This will also prevent them from becoming soggy.
  • Season Generously: Don't be afraid to season the vegetables well with salt, pepper, and other spices. This will help enhance their flavor and make them more enjoyable to eat.
  • Don't Overcook: Keep an eye on the vegetables while they are cooking. Overcooking will make them mushy and less flavorful. Brussels sprouts should have a slight crunch, and carrots should still retain a bit of their firmness.

Conclusion:

Spicy Brussels sprouts and carrots are a delicious and healthy side dish that can be enjoyed as part of a main meal or as a snack. By following these tips, you can create a dish that is packed with flavor, nutrition, and visual appeal. So next time you're looking for a healthy and flavorful side dish, give this recipe a try!

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