Brussels Sprouts and Carrots in Vinaigrette. Even people who don't like Brussels Sprouts like this one. It's super good and makes an excellent side dish for any occasion.

Brussels Sprouts and Carrots in Vinaigrette.
Brussels Sprouts and Carrots in Vinaigrette
This Brussels Sprouts and Carrots recipe is a spectacular addition to any meal. OMG. It is SO good. If you are "eating in season," now is a great time to make this salad. Brussels sprouts are in season October through March. Carrots are plentiful in the grocery store now, but their season begins in late spring. It takes just 25 minutes to make this recipe.
Brussels Sprouts and Carrots in Vinaigrette makes a beautiful addition to your menu. It's light, tasty and healthful with all those cancer-fighting properties. Real comfort food with a healthy twist.
Again, hooray for Moosewood! Moosewood Restaurant Daily Special (affiliate link) is quickly becoming my favorite cookbook. This side dish can be served hot or cold. It is terrific. Even Brian, our son-in-law who hates Brussels sprouts, ate this when we served it! A-MAZ-ING.
What You Need
For this recipe, you need a vegetable peeler, knife, cutting board, pans, a bowl, and measuring cups and spoons. But what you really want is a cool vegetable steamer and a lovely serving dish, right?
Brussels Sprouts and Carrots in Vinaigrette Recipe

Brussels Sprouts and Carrots in Vinaigrette
Ingredients
Vegetables
- 4 large carrots washed, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
- 1 pound Brussels sprouts cut in half
Vinaigrette Dressing
- ¼ cup canola oil
- 4 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
- 4 teaspoons prepared horseradish
- 1 teaspoon dried dill weed or 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
- ½ teaspoon salt
Instructions
Cooking Vegetables
- Steam or boil the vegetables until tender crisp.
- To use one pot, put the Brussels sprouts in the water at the bottom of a steamer pan and put the carrots in the top of the steamer.
- Bring water to a boil.
- Lower the temperature to medium and cook for about 10 minutes or until the vegetables are crisp-tender.
- Drain water from the veggies.
Making Vinaigrette and Putting It Together
- Mix all the vinaigrette ingredients.
- Pour over vegetables and stir.
- Serve hot or cold.
Nutrition
Recipe Nutrition Information
This recipe is GF, DF, NF, SF, EF, CF (use sea salt), V, VG*
The information shown is an estimate provided by an online nutrition calculator. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist's advice.

Brussels Sprouts & Carrots in Vinaigrette Nutrition Label. Each serving is about ½ cup.
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Brussels Sprouts and Carrots in Vinaigrette is an amazing side dish. Even people who say they don't like Brussels Sprouts will love it.
*Allergen Key
GF = Gluten free | DF = Dairy free | NF = Nut free | SF = Soy free | EF = Egg free | CF = Corn free | V = Vegetarian | VG = Vegan
Note: If you have serious allergies or sensitivities, to be considered free of these allergens, you need to use products specifically marked "gluten free," etc. There can be cross-contamination in facilities.
This post was first published on Recipe Idea Shop November 8, 2016 and updated March 31, 2021.
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