Brussels Sprouts – Mediterranean Style

Brussels Sprouts – Mediterranean Style takes roughly 30 minutes from beginning to end. This recipe serves 2 and costs $2.08 per serving. This side dish has 507 calories, 11g of protein, and 38g of fat per serving. 5051 person have made this recipe and would make it again. A mixture of pine nuts, kalamatan olives, extra virgin olive oil, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. It is brought to you by Healing Tomato. With a spoonacular score of 98%, this dish is excellent. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Brussels Sprouts – Mediterranean Style, Mediterranean Shredded Brussels Sprouts, and Thai-style Brussels Sprouts.

Servings: 2

 

Ingredients:

1 Bay leaf

2 cups of Brussels sprouts

1/4 cup of extra virgin olive oil, divided into 2 equal parts

1/4 cup of crumbled Feta cheese (optional)

1/2 cup of kalamata olives

Sprinkle of cracked pepper corns

2 tsp of Pine nuts

1 cup of Tri-colored rotini (optional)

Pinch of salt

5 pieces of sun-dried tomatoes

Equipment:

oven

paper towels

frying pan

stove

Cooking instruction summary:

Preheat oven to 350 degreesClean the Brussels sprouts thoroughly. Dry on paper towelChop the sun-dried tomatoesCook the Tri-Colored RotiniHeat a cast iron pan and add one of the portions of olive oilAdd the Brussels sprouts to the pan and heat at medium heatAdd the salt and stir slightly[br]After seven-eight minutes on the stove top, move the Brussels sprouts to the oven.Let them bake inside the oven for ten minutesWhile the Brussels sprouts are in the oven, heat a medium panAdd the remaining oil and allow to warm upAdd the Kalamata olives and sun-dried tomatoesCook them for about 5 minutes and tossing them gentlyRemove the Brussels sprouts from the oven and add the Kalamata olives + Sun-dried tomatoesBake all of them in the oven for about ten more minutes or until the Brussels Sprouts are slightly caramelized from the outsideRemove from the oven and set aside for a few minutes and then add the Feta Cheese on topLightly roast the pine nuts in a small pan and add them to the Brussels Sprouts

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees

2. Clean the Brussels sprouts thoroughly. Dry on paper towel

3. Chop the sun-dried tomatoes

4. Cook the Tri-Colored Rotini

5. Heat a cast iron pan and add one of the portions of olive oil

6. Add the Brussels sprouts to the pan and heat at medium heat

7. Add the salt and stir slightly[br]After seven-eight minutes on the stove top, move the Brussels sprouts to the oven.

8. Let them bake inside the oven for ten minutes

9. While the Brussels sprouts are in the oven, heat a medium pan

10. Add the remaining oil and allow to warm up

11. Add the Kalamata olives and sun-dried tomatoes

12. Cook them for about 5 minutes and tossing them gently

13. Remove the Brussels sprouts from the oven and add the Kalamata olives + Sun-dried tomatoes

14. Bake all of them in the oven for about ten more minutes or until the Brussels Sprouts are slightly caramelized from the outside

15. Remove from the oven and set aside for a few minutes and then add the Feta Cheese on top

16. Lightly roast the pine nuts in a small pan and add them to the Brussels Sprouts


Nutrition Information:

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506k Calories
10g Protein
38g Total Fat
34g Carbs
39% Health Score
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Calories
506k
25%

Fat
38g
59%

  Saturated Fat
7g
47%

Carbohydrates
34g
11%

  Sugar
4g
5%

Cholesterol
16mg
6%

Sodium
784mg
34%

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Protein
10g
21%

Vitamin K
175µg
167%

Vitamin C
75mg
92%

Vitamin E
6mg
41%

Manganese
0.82mg
41%

Selenium
23µg
34%

Fiber
5g
23%

Phosphorus
202mg
20%

Vitamin A
901IU
18%

Folate
68µg
17%

Vitamin B6
0.34mg
17%

Vitamin B2
0.28mg
16%

Calcium
157mg
16%

Potassium
534mg
15%

Vitamin B1
0.21mg
14%

Iron
2mg
14%

Magnesium
53mg
13%

Copper
0.26mg
13%

Zinc
1mg
10%

Vitamin B3
1mg
9%

Vitamin B5
0.65mg
7%

Vitamin B12
0.32µg
5%

covered percent of daily need
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