Maple Cinnamon Autumn Side Dish (Thanksgiving)

Looking for a delicious dish that encompasses fall vegetables?  Or maybe even a healthy and tasty thanksgiving side?   Look no further!   This dish uses in season autumn vegetables and mixes them with the classic fall flavors of maple and cinnamon…toss in a few pecans and cranberries and you have a tasty and healthy side for your meal.

Not sure about combining all these ingredients together?

Try the Maple Cinnamon Squash HERE<<
Roasted Brussel Sprouts HERE<<

Once you try them individually and fall in love…give them a try by throwing them all together with a drizzle of pure maple syrup.   Yum!    Check out the recipe below!


Maple Cinnamon Autumn Side Dish (Thanksgiving)
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Recipe type: Healthy Side Dish
 
Ingredients
  • Roasted Squash
  • 4 cups butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cubed
  • 2 Tbs olive oil
  • 3 Tbs pure maple syrup
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • Roasted Brussel Sprouts
  • 3 cups Brussel sprouts, ends trimmed loose and yellow leaves removed
  • 3 Tbs olive oil
  • sea salt to taste
  • Additional Ingredients:
  • 2 cups chopped pecans
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 2-3 Tbs additional pure maple syrup to drizzle at end (optional)
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees
  2. In a large bowl combine Brussel sprouts, 2 Tbs olive oil and salt to taste, stir to combine and place on a foil lined and lightly oiled baking sheet. Roast in oven for about 20-25 minutes, shaking the pan 1-2 times for even roasting.
  3. In another bowl combine cubed squash with 1 Tbs olive oil, maple syrup and cinnamon, mix until well coated. Place in a single layer on a foil lined and lightly oiled baking sheet. Bake 20-25 minutes turning once to ensure even baking. Bake until softened.
  4. In a large serving bowl toss roasted Brussel sprouts, roasted squash, pecans and cranberries and mix to combine.
  5. Add additional maple syrup one Tbs at a time for additional/desired sweetness.
  6. Serve warm or at room temperature. Enjoy!
Notes
You can roast Brussel sprouts and Squash at same time.

 

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