Miso Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Miso-roasted Brussels sprouts to support gentle digestion and fiber diversity

Gut Friendly High Fiber Fermented Foods
88%

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Recipe description

Roasted Brussels sprouts meet a savory miso glaze for a quick, tasty way to boost fiber and plant diversity at mealtimes. The miso adds a gentle fermentation note, while the sprouts’ fiber and polyphenols contribute to a balanced, gut-friendly eating pattern when paired with a varied diet. This simple dish is easy to prepare, pairs with many proteins, and delivers a crisp finish. It’s a practical, flavorful option to include gut-supportive fiber and plant diversity in everyday meals.

June 13, 2026
Miso Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Prep 15 min Cook 25 min Easy

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Why this recipe fits you

  • Rich in fiber from Brussels sprouts and other plant ingredients.
  • Miso provides a fermented ingredient for depth of flavor and potential gut benefits.
  • Simple, quick prep with olive oil for healthy fats and a fiber-forward vegetable dish.

Gut Health Score

🌿 Fiber diversity
80
🍇 Polyphenol density
70
🧬 Diversity support
75
🛡️ Inflammation support
82
🫧 Fermentation support
80
⚖️ Blood sugar stability
78

Ingredients

Brussels sprout
4 cup
Brussels sprout
Miso
2 tablespoon
Miso
Soy sauce
6 teaspoon
Soy sauce
Oil, sesame
1 tablespoon
Oil, sesame
Oil, olive
1 tablespoon
Oil, olive
Honey
2 teaspoon
Honey
Vinegar
1 tablespoon
Vinegar
Garlic
1 piece
Garlic
Seed, sesame
1 tablespoon
Seed, sesame
Salt
0.5 teaspoon
Salt
Pepper
0.25 teaspoon
Pepper

Instructions

1

Preheat your oven to 200°C (400°F).

2

Trim the ends of the Brussels sprouts and cut them in half.

3

In a bowl, combine the Brussels sprouts, miso, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Toss until evenly coated.

4

Spread the Brussels sprouts on a baking sheet in a single layer.

5

Roast in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until they are golden brown and crispy.

6

Serve warm as a side dish.

Nutrition

95 kcal Calories
4 g Protein
11 g Carbohydrates
4 g Fiber
2 g Sugar
4 g Fat
1 g Saturated fat
0.5 g Salt

FAQ

Is this dish vegan and gluten-free?
It can be vegan and gluten-free if you use gluten-free miso and check the other ingredients' labels.
What are the health benefits of miso roasted Brussels sprouts?
Brussels sprouts provide fiber and polyphenols for gut health; miso adds umami and a gentle fermentation note; watch the sodium.
How should I store and reheat leftovers?
Store in an airtight container in the fridge for 2–3 days; reheat in the oven or a skillet until crisp.
How long and at what temperature should I roast the Brussels sprouts?
Roast at about 200°C (400°F) for 20–25 minutes, stirring halfway, until the edges are browned and centers are tender.
Can I adjust the sweetness or saltiness of the glaze?
Yes. Start with small amounts of glaze and adjust to taste.
What proteins pair well with this dish?
Grilled chicken, salmon, tofu, or tempeh all work nicely; adjust portions to your meal.
How many servings does this recipe yield?
Typically 3–4 servings as a side dish.
Are there soy-free or gluten-free miso alternatives?
To keep it soy-free or gluten-free, use gluten-free miso or skip miso and glaze with a soy-free option (for example maple syrup, olive oil, lemon juice, and salt).
Can I make this in an air fryer?
Yes. In an air fryer at 190–200°C for 12–15 minutes, shaking halfway, until crisp.

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