Candied with real maple syrup, cooked in bacon fat and rolled in chopped pecans these make the perfect fall side.
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Recipe:
2 slices of bacon
1 package frozen brussels sprputs
2 TBSP real maple syrup
2 TBSP chopped pecans
Cook bacon slices until crispy. Remove and drain half the pan.
Add brussels sprouts to pan and cook on high for 5 minutes or until thawed.
Add maple syrup, stirring to coat until candied. Add pecans and stir to distribute.
Add crumbled bacon back to pan and serve.
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This recipe is perfect when you have a bit of bacon left. It makes this beloved veggie a bit more indulgent, but a toasty and delicious fall side.
Be well,
Elle.