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Moroccan Cauliflower with Tahini-Honey

Moroccan Cauliflower with Tahini-Honey: Flavorful Game-Changer

Moroccan Cauliflower with Tahini-Honey is a flavor-packed adventure that's vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Additional Roasting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Side Dishes
Cuisine: Moroccan
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Roasted Cauliflower
  • 1 head Cauliflower cut into even florets
  • 2 tablespoons Extra-Virgin Olive Oil high-quality for best results
  • ½ teaspoon Kosher Salt adjust to taste
  • 2 tablespoons Mild Harissa or use another hot sauce
For the Tahini-Honey Sauce
  • ¼ cup Tahini or sunflower seed butter for nut-free
  • 2 tablespoons Honey or maple syrup for vegan
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Lemon Juice or lime juice
  • ¼ teaspoon Black Pepper fresh cracked is best
Garnish
  • Fresh Parsley optional

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • whisk

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine olive oil, salt, and harissa, then toss in the cauliflower florets until well-coated.
  3. Spread the seasoned cauliflower on a baking sheet in a single layer and roast for about 35 minutes, tossing halfway through.
  4. Remove from the oven, stir in the remaining harissa, and roast for an additional 5 to 10 minutes until caramelized.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk together remaining olive oil, tahini, honey, lemon juice, and black pepper to create the sauce.
  6. Transfer the roasted cauliflower to a serving platter, drizzle with the tahini-honey sauce, and garnish with parsley and extra lemon juice.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 6gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 14gSodium: 400mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 90mgCalcium: 6mgIron: 8mg

Notes

Ensure even florets for uniform roasting. Adjust harissa based on spice preference. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 4 days.

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