Looking for a new way to serve Brussels sprouts at your holiday meals? Tired of the same old coleslaw? Give this recipe a try instead! The combination of the Dijon vinaigrette and dried sweetened cranberries gives a great contrast of tartness and sweetness, as well as a beautiful pop of color. Pairs great with White Balsamic and Sweet Onion Potatoes!
Shaved Brussels Sprouts with Dijon Vinaigrette and Cranberries
Servings 4
Equipment
- Cutting board
- Knife
- Food processor with slicer blade
- Blender
- Mixing bowl
Ingredients
- 2 cups Brussels sprouts
- 2 Tbs White wine vinegar
- 2 Tbs Lemon juice
- 2 Tbs Dijon mustard
- 1 clove Garlic
- ½ tsp Salt
- ¼ cup Sunflower or other neutral flavored oil
- ½ cup Dried sweetened cranberries
Instructions
- Slice the stems off the Brussels sprouts and remove any outer leaves as needed. Rinse the Brussels sprouts well in a bowl of water. Drain the water and lay the Brussels sprouts on a paper towel to dry.
- Use the slicing blade of a food processor to slice the Brussels sprouts.
- Add the white wine vinegar, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, garlic, and salt to a blender. Mix on slow speed until just combined.
- Drizzle the oil very slowly while continuing to mix on slow speed.
- Add the Brussels sprouts, vinaigrette, and cranberries to a bowl. Stir until evenly coated.
Notes
If you don’t have a food processor with a slicer blade attachment, or you simply want to cut out a few steps, you can buy pre-sliced Brussels sprouts at the store.