
Warm Pine Nut Brussels Sprouts Salad Recipe
I serve this warm salad as a side for holiday dinner parties. It’s always a huge hit because most people assume they hate Brussels sprouts, but this convinces them otherwise. For additional protein or to up this to meal status, add cooked diced chicken, top with a maple glazed salmon fillet, or serve with apple pork loin.
Paleo Warm Pine Nut Brussels Sprouts Salad Recipe
This warm salad can be served as a side for holiday dinner parties or anytime. For additional protein, add cooked diced chicken or salmon fillet, or serve with apple pork loin.
Servings: 8 Servings
Calories: 233kcal
Ingredients
- medium sweet onion thinly sliced
- 1 pound Brussels sprouts shredded
- ½ teaspoon kosher or fine sea salt plus more to taste
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 cup sliced pine nuts
- ½ cup dried cranberries or cherries
- 4 slices bacon cooked and chopped (fat reserved)
- Freshly ground black pepper
- ¼ cup shaved Pecorino Romano cheese optional
Instructions
- Place onions in the pan of bacon fat and cook on low heat for a few minutes. Add shredded Brussels sprouts, salt, and garlic powder, and toss. Cover and cook on medium for 10-15 minutes, stirring frequently until the sprouts have reached the desired consistency. Remove and place in a large bowl. Add pine nuts, cranberries, and bacon. Stir gently.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper. Top with cheese, if desired.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Paleo Warm Pine Nut Brussels Sprouts Salad Recipe
Amount Per Serving
Calories 233
Calories from Fat 153
% Daily Value*
Fat 17g26%
Saturated Fat 2g10%
Cholesterol 10mg3%
Sodium 273mg11%
Potassium 392mg11%
Carbohydrates 17g6%
Fiber 3g12%
Sugar 8g9%
Protein 6g12%
Vitamin A 440IU9%
Vitamin C 50.3mg61%
Calcium 68mg7%
Iron 1.9mg11%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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