Roasted Crispy Cauliflower

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Yields: 4 servings Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 20-25 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 head cauliflower, washed and cut into florets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven: Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Prepare cauliflower: In a large bowl, toss cauliflower florets with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Roast: Spread cauliflower in a single layer on a baking sheet. Roast for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy, flipping halfway through cooking.
  4. Serve: Serve immediately and enjoy!

Tips and Variations:

  • For extra flavor: Add other spices such as cayenne pepper, cumin, or Italian seasoning.
  • Spice it up: Sprinkle with red pepper flakes for a bit of heat.
  • Add cheese: Top with grated Parmesan cheese in the last few minutes of baking.
  • Make it a meal: Serve with hummus, guacamole, or your favorite dipping sauce.

Enjoy your crispy baked cauliflower!

Note: Cooking times may vary depending on your oven. Keep an eye on the cauliflower and adjust cooking time as needed.