Roasted Cauliflower with Curry Spice – a vibrant and aromatic dish that will awaken your taste buds. This recipe takes cauliflower to new heights by infusing it with a tantalizing blend of spices and roasting it to perfection. The combination of coriander, cumin, curry paste, and paprika creates a rich and flavorful coating that enhances the natural sweetness of the cauliflower. Tossed with onions and dressed in a zesty mixture of olive oil, lemon juice, and seasonings, this dish is a feast for both the eyes and the palate. Finish it off with a sprinkle of fresh cilantro for a burst of freshness. Whether served as a side dish or a main course, this roasted cauliflower will be the star of your meal. So let’s dive into the recipe and discover the irresistible flavors of this spiced delight.
Serves: 10
ALLERGIES:
- Sf (Shellfish)
- Gf (Gluten)
- Df (Dairy)
- Ef (Egg)
- Nf (Nuts)
INGREDIENTS:
- 12 cups cauliflower florets
- 1 chopped large onion
- 1 tsp. coriander seeds
- 1 tsp. cumin seeds
- 3/4 cup olive oil or avocado oil
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 3 1/2 teaspoons curry paste
- 1 tbsp. hot paprika
- 1 3/4 teaspoons salt
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Heat oven to 450°F.
- Place cauliflower florets in a large roasting pan. Add onions to cauliflower.
- Dry toast coriander and cumin seeds in a skillet over medium heat until slightly browned, about 5 minutes. Crush in a mortar with a pestle. Place seeds in a bowl.
- Whisk in oil, lemon juice, curry paste, paprika, and salt to the bowl with crushed seeds. Pour dressing over vegetables and toss to coat.
- Spread vegetables in a single layer in the roasting pan and sprinkle with pepper.
- Roast vegetables until tender, stirring occasionally, about 35 minutes.
- Sprinkle with chopped cilantro and serve warm.
Serve the roasted cauliflower with curry spice as a delicious side dish or main course. It pairs well with steamed rice, quinoa, or naan bread. Garnish with additional chopped cilantro for added freshness and flavor. Enjoy the fragrant and flavorful dish with your family and friends! Enjoy the delightful flavors of this spiced roasted cauliflower dish!