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30 Best Brussels Sprouts Recipes

These Brussels sprout recipes are nothing like the Brussels sprouts you grew up with. These all seriously rock, and there’s something for everyone here with sprouts that are cheesy, spicy, sweet, crispy, creamy, zesty, and pickled for every course, from appetizers to salads to main dishes to soup!

Brussels sprouts used to be everyone’s least favorite vegetable, but this nutritious little cruciferous is finally getting its due! These 30 Best Brussels Sprouts Recipes prove it!

Need a crazy easy recipe? Look no further than Roasted Frozen Brussels Sprouts. Need a showstopper for a dinner party? Brussels Gratin with Brie and Bacon will have everyone oohing and aahing! And, who could say no to Mac and Cheese with Brussels Sprouts and Bacon, Bacon-Wrapped Brussels Sprouts, or sweet and spicy Sriracha Sweet Chili Roasted Brussels Sprouts?

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Salads

Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad

This versatile Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad features an array of vibrant flavors and textures! Crunchy sprouts, caramel-like Medjool dates, and Pecorino Romano cheese unite harmoniously with a tangy lemon dressing for a salad that’s got it all.

Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad on black platter with brown rim and serving utensils.

Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad with Apples and Goat Cheese

If you have never made a raw Brussels sprouts salad, you are in for a treat. This version is vegetarian, flavored with apples, hazelnuts, and creamy goat cheese for a salad that's worthy of your finest dinner party or a delicious, healthy lunch!

Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad in white bowl with serving utensils.

Autumn Panzanella

Autumn Panzanella with sweet butternut squash, Brussels sprouts and spicy arugula makes a lovely light fall dinner, side salad or the perfect accompaniment for soup!

Autumn Panzanella Salad - Overhead hero shot of salad in wood bowl on dark blue background

Appetizers

Quick Pickled Brussels Sprouts with Jalapeno

Quick Pickled Brussels Sprouts with Jalapeno are the perfect accompaniment to anything you’re serving this holiday season! They’ll make a great gift for the Brussels sprout-obsessed or are the perfect accompaniment to a spicy Bloody Mary, roasted meats, sandwich or meat and cheese tray.

Quick Pickled Brussels Sprouts with Jalapeno in glass jar.

Balsamic Bacon-Wrapped Brussels Sprouts

A great Brussels sprouts appetizer!! Brussels sprouts wrapped in bacon with a balsamic brown sugar glaze! Perfect for parties and tailgates.

Balsamic Bacon-Wrapped Brussels Sprouts in black serving dish.

Easy Side Dishes

Sriracha Sweet Chili Brussels Sprouts

Add some spark to your table with these flavor-packed Brussels sprouts! Sriracha Sweet Chili Brussels Sprouts are a little bit spicy, a little bit sweet and a whole lot wonderful!

Sriracha Sweet Chili Roasted Brussels Sprouts in gray speckled bowl with serving spoon.

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Thai Green Curry Butter

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Thai Green Curry Butter is a flavorful and out-of-the-ordinary way to serve Brussels sprouts!

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Thai Green Curry Butter - Overhead shot of Brussels Sprouts with green curry butter in spoon resting on side of the platter

Sauteed Brussels Sprouts with Sweet Chili Orange Glaze

Sauteed Brussels Sprouts with Sweet Chili Orange Glaze is a party in your mouth! This flavorful vegetable side dish is super easy to make on your stovetop!

Pan-Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Thai Sweet Chili Orange Glaze - Close-up hero shot of dish on black platter with serving fork garnished with almonds and orange wedges

Lemon Parmesan Crusted Brussels Sprouts

Lemon Parmesan Crusted Brussels Sprouts are not just roasted, but crusted–crusted with Parmesan cheese and a spark of lemon! Brussels sprouts don’t get any better than this!

Lemon Parmesan Crusted Brussels Sprouts in white bowl with serving fork.

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Brown Butter and Almonds

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Brown Butter and Almonds is a lovely, low-stress side dish you're going to love!

Roasted Purple Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Parmesan Cheese

Roasted Purple Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Parmesan Cheese make a simple yet colorful show-stopping side dish!

Roasted Purple Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Parmesan - Overhead hero shot on brown platter

Crispy Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Garlic and Parmesan

Parmesan Garlic Roasted Brussels Sprouts are an utter delight. With crispy bits of toasted panko, a bit of heat from chili peppers, and a dose of nutty, creamy cheese, this is the cool weather side dish you need right now.

Pan-Seared Balsamic Glazed Brussels Sprouts

Balsamic Glazed Brussels Sprouts are crispy, lightly sweet, utterly delicious and best of all, quick! A healthy, easy vegan side dish perfect for your holiday menu that's ready in 20 minutes!

Pan-Seared Brussels Sprouts garnished with rosemary and pomegranate arils.

Sweet and Salty Brussels Sprouts

Sweet and Salty Brussels Sprouts will turn even the pickiest of eaters into Brussels-obsessed veggie lovers with this lick-your-fingers-worthy recipe.

Sauteed Shredded Brussels Sprouts

This sautéed shredded Brussels sprouts recipe is bursting with flavor – citrus lemon balances out the natural bitterness of Brussels sprouts and is garnished with grated Parmesan cheese, ready in just 25 minutes!

Miso and Honey Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Need some non-boring veggie side dish ideas for your holiday dinner spread (or your next weeknight meal)? Look no further than these Miso and Honey-Roasted Brussels Sprouts! They’re sweet, savory, crispy, and super easy to throw together.

Creamy Brussels Sprouts Bake

Delicious and creamy Brussels sprouts bake is the ultimate comfort food, loaded with two types of cheese for so much flavor. It's garlicky, creamy, cheesy, flavorful, and so good. It is one of the best ways to eat Brussels sprouts and is so easy to make–from prep to table in under 30 minutes.

Brussels Sprouts with Chorizo and Almonds

Free up some oven space this Christmas with this stovetop side dish! You can prepare it in advance, making it an easy side option.

Brussels Sprouts with Chorizo and Almonds in gray serving bowl.

Kung Pao Brussels Sprouts

In this Kung Pao Brussels sprouts recipe, Brussels sprouts are roasted and topped with a sticky, sweet, tangy, spicy chili sauce, and crunchy peanuts. These Chinese-style Brussels sprouts are robust, making an easy weeknight side dish ready in just 30 minutes.

Kung Pao Brussels Sprouts in round white serving bowl.

Sweet and Sour Brussels Sprouts

Brussels sprouts are roasted until crisp and drenched in zippy sweet and sour sauce to make this flavor-packed Asian-inspired side dish.

Brussels Sprouts with Horseradish Sauce

You'll love the flavor and simplicity of steamed Brussels Sprouts with Horseradish Cream Sauce! Steamed sprouts with a tangy sauce on the side and ready in 20 minutes! This healthy side dish pairs beautifully with prime rib, beef tenderloin, or turkey!

Honey Garlic Pork Belly Brussels Sprouts

Perfect as an appetizer or alongside dinner. Crispy pork belly lardons, sliced thin and tossed with cast iron roasted Brussels sprouts, all drizzled in easy honey garlic sauce.

Maple Gochujang Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Maple Gochujang Roasted Brussels Sprouts are a delicious side dish featuring tender Brussels Sprouts tossed with sweet and spicy maple gochujang sauce, then caramelized to perfection.

Maple Gochujang Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Roasted Frozen Brussels Sprouts

These roasted frozen Brussels sprouts will make your life easier! No chopping, trimming, or defrosting is required to make this simple and tasty side dish, and you will save time and money by following this method!

Loaded Smashed Brussels Sprouts

These Loaded Smashed Brussels Sprouts are loaded up with the same excellent potato skin toppings in a healthy vegetable format!

Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts

Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts are perfectly crispy outside and tender inside with minimal oil. This air-fried side or snack is ready in minutes!

Air Fryer Brussels Sprouts in round white serving bowl.

Side Dishes or Vegetarian Mains

Brussels Sprouts Gratin

This cheesy Brussels Sprouts Gratin is the perfect elegant side dish that pairs well with almost anything! Tender Brussels sprouts are blanketed in a velvety cheesy cream sauce and then finished with a crispy, buttery breadcrumb topping. This luxurious casserole can even be made ahead of time!

Brussels Sprouts Gratin in oval baking dish with spoon scooping some up.

Mac and Cheese with Brussels Sprouts and Bacon

Rich and creamy homemade smoked cheddar cheese sauce, a breadcrumb topping, and sautéed Brussels sprouts with bacon result in a rich and harmonious dish. The perfect side for Thanksgiving, this Mac and Cheese with Brussels Sprouts and Bacon is sure to impress.

Mac and Cheese with Brussels Sprouts and Bacon in cast iron skillet.

Brussels Sprouts Wild Rice Casserole

Bring a touch of elegance to your fall and winter holiday table with this luxurious side dish or vegetarian main! Brussels Sprouts Casserole with wild rice, cheese and a crunchy almond topping can be made in advance and may even win over a Brussels sprout skeptic!

Cheesy Brussels Sprouts and Wild Rice Casserole in oval gratin dish with serving removed.

Soups

Cream of Brussels Sprout Soup

Cream of Brussels Sprout Soup makes a show-stopping starter for your holiday table or just a simple soup to pair with a sandwich or salad!

Two bowls of Cream of Brussels Sprouts Soup on decorative napkin with soup spoons on silver tray.

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