Maple-Glazed Pork Chops with Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Brussels Sprouts
Juicy pork chops glazed with maple syrup, accompanied by roasted sweet potatoes and crispy Brussels sprouts for a perfect autumn meal that is dairy-free and high in protein.
4medium sweet potatoespeeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
2lbsBrussels sproutstrimmed and halved
4tablespoonsbalsamic vinegar
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
In a shallow dish, combine the maple syrup, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, thyme, salt, and black pepper. Add the pork chops and turn to coat evenly.
On a large rimmed baking sheet, toss the sweet potato cubes with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and spread them out in a single layer.
Place the pork chops on top of the sweet potatoes and pour any remaining maple syrup mixture over them.
In a separate bowl, toss the Brussels sprouts with the balsamic vinegar.
Arrange the Brussels sprouts around the pork chops and sweet potatoes on the baking sheet.
Roast in the preheated oven for 25 minutes, or until the pork chops are cooked through and the vegetables are tender and caramelized, stirring the vegetables halfway through cooking.
Serve hot, with the maple-glazed pork chops accompanied by the roasted sweet potatoes and Brussels sprouts.