Quinoa Brussels Sprout Gratin with Smoked Cheddar

• 1 pound Brussels Sprouts, Thinly Sliced
• 2 Large Shallots, Thinly Sliced
• Olive Oil
• Sea Salt
• 2 cups Water
• 1 cup Quinoa
• 2 Large Eggs, Beaten
• 1- 1/2 cup Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese, Divided

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Grease a large cast-iron skillet or casserole dish and set aside.
2. Toss Brussels sprouts and shallots with 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1/2 teaspoon salt on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
3. Roast in the oven until lightly browned, 25 minutes.
4. Set aside to cool.
5. Meanwhile, in a small lidded saucepan, bring water, quinoa and 1/2 teaspoon salt to boil.
6. Cook for 15 minutes, until the liquid is absorbed.
7. Set aside uncovered to cool.
8. In a large mixing bowl, combine cooled sprouts, quinoa, egg, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1 cup cheese.
9. Transfer to the prepared dish and spread in an even layer.
10. Top with the remaining cheese.
11. Bake until cheese has begun to brown, 15 minutes.
12. Serve warm or at room temperature.

brussels, shallots, olive oil, salt, water, quinoa, eggs, cheddar cheese

Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/special-dietary-needs/vegetarian/quinoa-brussels-sprout-gratin-with-smoked-cheddar/ (may not work)