Richard Glover
@riglov
Honey-Glazed Brussels Sprouts and Carrots
A delightful side dish featuring tender Brussels sprouts and sweet carrots, glazed in a rich sauce made with beef consomme, apple juice, and a hint of brown sugar. Perfect for any occasion!
Details
- Meal Type:dinner
- Diet:vegetarian
- Difficulty:medium
- Estimated Cost:N/A
- Occasion:thanksgiving
- Ingredients:10
- Views:5
Recipe Information
- Prep time20 min.
- Cook time20 min.
- Total time40 min.
- Servings8
Ingredients
- 1 2/3 pounds
- 1 pound
- 2 tablespoons
- 2 tablespoons
- 1 (10.5 ounce) can
- 1/3 cup
- 2 tablespoons
- 2 teaspoons
- 1 tablespoon
- 2 pinches
Cooking Instructions
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Honey-Glazed Brussels Sprouts and Carrots.
Step 1
Start by filling a large pot with water, leaving it about three-quarters full, and bring it to a lively boil.
Step 2
Once the water is bubbling, toss in the Brussels sprouts and carrots.
Step 3
Let these vibrant veggies cook until they’re tender, which should take around 8 to 10 minutes.
Step 4
After they’re perfectly cooked, drain them and set them aside, letting their natural flavors shine.
Step 5
Next, grab a saucepan and melt some butter over medium heat.
Step 6
As the butter begins to sizzle, add in the chopped onion and sauté it until it becomes soft and fragrant, which should take about 5 minutes.
Step 7
This step is where the magic begins, as the aroma fills your kitchen! Now, it’s time to create a delicious sauce.
Step 8
Stir in the beef consomme, apple juice, cornstarch, lemon juice, brown sugar, and a pinch of ground cloves.
Step 9
Keep stirring this delightful mixture frequently as it cooks, allowing it to thicken beautifully over the next 5 minutes.
Step 10
Finally, gently fold the cooked Brussels sprouts and carrots into the luscious sauce, making sure each piece is well coated.
Step 11
This dish is not just a side; it’s a celebration of flavors that will elevate any meal.
Step 12
Enjoy the vibrant colors and the delightful taste that comes from this simple yet satisfying recipe!.