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Brussels Sprouts with Apples

This is a perfect side dish for holiday meals, but we also think it will also convert the Brussels nay-sayers with its sweet, a little tart, and all-around deliciousness.
Course Side Dish

Ingredients
  

  • 3 tbsp neutral oil (eg olive, canola) for sautéeing
  • 1 lbs. Brussels Sprouts stems trimmed, remove outer leaves, and cut in half
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely minced
  • 1 medium or large apple (any variety), diced
  • 3 tbsp dried cranberries
  • 3 tbsp walnuts, chopped
  • Splash of balsamic vinegar
  • Salt & pepper

Instructions
 

  • In a medium skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
  • Add Brussels sprouts, cut side down, and fry until golden.
  • Lower the heat to medium-low and add the garlic.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add the diced apple and cook until tender.
  • Stir in the walnuts and cranberries, and cook until fragrant and the cranberries are plump.
  • Deglaze the pan with a splash of balsamic vinegar.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve hot and enjoy!
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