Lemony Oven Roasted Cauliflower

⏱️ 40 min 👥 4 servings 📊 Medium
Italian vegetables - cauliflower
Lemony Oven Roasted Cauliflower
Nutrition per Serving
241
Calories
4g
Protein
12g
Carbs
22g
Fat

Oven roasting cauliflower enhances the flavor creating a delicious side dish.

📝 Ingredients

  • 1 Large Head of Cauliflower (Or Equivalent)
  • 3 Cloves of Parlic, Peeled And Minced
  • 1 Lemon
  • 6 Tablespoons Olive oil
  • Coarsely Ground Sea Salt and Ground Black Pepper
  • Red Pepper Flakes (Optional)

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  2. 2Cut the cauliflower into florets, rinse under water...: Cut the cauliflower into florets, rinse under water and pat dry.
  3. 3Place the florets in a single layer in...: Place the florets in a single layer in an oven-proof casserole or baking dish.
  4. 4Add the garlic and olive oil and toss...: Add the garlic and olive oil and toss to coat.
  5. 5Zest half the lemon onto the cauliflower, and...: Zest half the lemon onto the cauliflower, and then squeeze the juice from the whole lemon over the cauliflower.
  6. 6Sprinkle with salt and pepper, and toss again...: Sprinkle with salt and pepper, and toss again to coat evenly.
  7. 7Bake uncovered, for 25 to 30 minutes, until...: Bake uncovered, for 25 to 30 minutes, until the top is lightly browned, and the cauliflower is fork tender.
  8. 8Serve warm or at room temperature.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by Deborah Mele on italianfoodforever.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.