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Brussels Sprouts with Butternut Squash, Chorizo, and Cinnamon Honey Butter

Course Side
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 3 -4
Author Molly (Spices in My DNA)

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
  • 1 link chorizo sausage, removed from casing
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cups cubed butternut squash
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat a skillet to medium-high and add the chorizo. Cook for 6-7 minutes, breaking it up into small pieces with your spatula, until cooked through. Set aside to drain on paper towels.

  2. Add a tablespoon of olive oil to the pan and add the butternut squash. Sauté for 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until tender. Season with salt and pepper. Add the brussels and sauté for another 4-5 minutes.

  3. In the meantime, stir together the butter, honey, and cinnamon in a small bowl. Add to brussels/butternut mixture and stir to combine. Season with additional salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately!