Unleash the delicious potential of Brussels sprouts with this Savory Parmesan Garlic Butter recipe! Perfect for holiday feasts or weeknight dinners, these roasted sprouts are elevated with rich garlic butter and nutty Parmesan cheese. This simple recipe highlights the natural sweetness of Brussels sprouts while adding a zesty lemon kick. Impress your family and friends with a side dish that's both flavorful and visually appealing, making even the skeptics take a second helping!
1 lb Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
4 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons olive oil
Zest of 1 lemon
Juice of 1/2 lemon
Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)