ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS & CAULIFLOWER

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My grandkids were never huge fans of cauliflower, but the bacon makes a big difference in this dish. They like it even more with golden cauliflower instead of white. - Patricia Hudson, Riverview, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

8 bacon strips, chopped
6 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
4 cups Brussels sprouts, halved
4 cups fresh cauliflowerets
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Additional grated Parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings, reserving 1 tablespoon. , In a large bowl, mix the garlic, oil, butter, salt, pepper and reserved drippings. Add Brussels sprouts and cauliflower; toss to coat. Transfer to 2 greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans., Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes. Sprinkle each pan with 2 tablespoons cheese. Bake 5 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. Sprinkle with bacon and, if desired, additional cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 221mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.