Best 3 Asian Cauliflower Recipes

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**Tantalize your taste buds with a culinary journey through Asia, featuring a symphony of flavors and textures in our Asian Cauliflower extravaganza.**

Embark on an exciting voyage of culinary delights with our Asian Cauliflower extravaganza, a vibrant collection of recipes that showcase the diverse culinary heritage of Asia. From the vibrant streets of Bangkok to the bustling markets of Seoul, each recipe captures the essence of Asian cuisine, offering a unique blend of spices, herbs, and fresh ingredients. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting your culinary adventures, our Asian Cauliflower recipes will guide you through every step, ensuring a successful and flavorful experience.

**1. Kung Pao Cauliflower:** Dive into the heart of Chinese cuisine with our Kung Pao Cauliflower, a tantalizing dish bursting with bold flavors. Tender cauliflower florets take center stage, coated in a luscious sauce made with soy sauce, rice vinegar, and a hint of heat from chili peppers. Topped with roasted peanuts and scallions, this dish is a perfect balance of sweet, savory, and spicy notes.

**2. Gochujang Cauliflower Wings:** Get ready for a Korean explosion of flavors with our Gochujang Cauliflower Wings. These crispy and succulent cauliflower florets are coated in a delectable gochujang sauce, made with fermented chili paste, honey, and sesame oil. The result is a finger-licking appetizer or main course that will leave you craving more.

**3. Sweet and Sour Cauliflower:** Embark on a culinary journey to Thailand with our Sweet and Sour Cauliflower. This dish features tender cauliflower florets coated in a vibrant sauce made with pineapple, bell peppers, and a harmonious blend of sweet and sour flavors. Served over rice or noodles, it's a delightful symphony of textures and tastes.

**4. Cauliflower Pad Thai:** Experience the vibrant street food of Bangkok with our Cauliflower Pad Thai. This iconic Thai dish is reimagined with cauliflower as the star ingredient, stir-fried with rice noodles, vegetables, and a savory tamarind-based sauce. Topped with crushed peanuts and a squeeze of lime, it's a delicious and healthy take on a classic.

**5. Cauliflower Fried Rice:** Discover the versatility of cauliflower in our Cauliflower Fried Rice, a delectable dish inspired by Asian street food. Fluffy cauliflower rice is stir-fried with a medley of vegetables, eggs, and your choice of protein. Seasoned with soy sauce, ginger, and garlic, it's a quick and easy meal that's perfect for busy weeknights.

**6. Cauliflower Biryani:** Embark on a culinary adventure to India with our Cauliflower Biryani. Layers of aromatic basmati rice, tender cauliflower, and a symphony of spices create a flavorful and visually stunning dish. Topped with saffron, nuts, and fresh herbs, it's a feast for the senses.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

ASIAN BEEF AND CAULIFLOWER STEW



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Next to hamburger, round steak is probably the most frequent dinner "guest" at our place! I'm always experimenting with recipes, changing them to fit our tastes...and this Asian beef stew is easy and good.-Deborah Cole, Wolf Creek, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1-1/2 pounds lean round steak, cut into 1-inch cubes
3 cups beef broth
1 small head cauliflower, separated into florets
1 green pepper, cut into chunks
1/4 cup reduced-sodium or regular soy sauce
1 garlic clove, minced
1-1/2 teaspoons grated fresh gingerroot, optional
2 to 3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup water
1 cup sliced green onions
Cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a skillet, heat oil over medium-high. Brown meat on all sides. Add broth; cover and simmer until beef is tender, about 1 hour. Add cauliflower, green pepper, soy sauce, garlic, and ginger root if desired. Cover and simmer until the vegetables are tender, about 5-7 minutes. Combine cornstarch, sugar and water. Stir into meat mixture. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in green onions. Serve on rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 771mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ROASTED CAULIFLOWER WITH ASIAN FLAVORS



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Make and share this Roasted Cauliflower With Asian Flavors recipe from Food.com.

Provided by beffymaroo

Categories     Cauliflower

Time 50m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 head cauliflower
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons olive oil or 2 tablespoons canola oil
1/2 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
1 tablespoon sambal oelek or 1 tablespoon other asian chili paste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Wash head of cauliflower and cut into large florets.
  • Put the cauliflower in a large bowl.
  • Add the next 6 ingredients and toss.
  • Put the cauliflower mixture onto a cookie sheet and roast for 40 minutes, turning the pieces halfway through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225.8, Fat 15.5, SaturatedFat 2.2, Sodium 1597.6, Carbohydrate 17.6, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 6.2, Protein 8.7

ASIAN CAULIFLOWER



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Every time I make this simple Asian-style side dish starring cauliflower I get request for the recipe. No one can believe how easy it is to make.-Carol Krueger, Pewaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 medium head cauliflower, broken into florets
3 tablespoons cold water, divided
1/2 cup diced celery
1 small onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup hot water
1 tablespoon chicken bouillon granules
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon soy sauce
Dash pepper

Steps:

  • Place cauliflower in a microwave-safe dish. Add 1 tablespoon cold water. Cover and microwave on high for 4-1/2 to 5-1/2 minutes or until tender; drain and set aside. , In a 1-qt. microwave-safe bowl, combine the celery, onion, parsley and butter. Cover and microwave on high for 1 to 1-1/2 minutes or until vegetables are tender. , In a small bowl, combine hot water and bouillon until dissolved. Combine the cornstarch and remaining cold water until smooth. Add soy sauce, pepper and bouillon; mix well. Stir into celery mixture. Microwave, uncovered, at 70% power for 2-3 minutes or until sauce comes to a boil, stirring after each minute. Pour over cauliflower.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 62 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 632mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right cauliflower: Select a head of cauliflower that is firm and white, with tightly packed florets. Avoid heads with brown spots or wilted leaves.
  • Cut the cauliflower into uniform florets: This will help them cook evenly. If the florets are too large, they may not cook through properly.
  • Use a variety of spices and seasonings: Asian cuisine is known for its bold flavors, so don't be afraid to experiment with different spices and seasonings. Some popular options include ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and rice vinegar.
  • Cook the cauliflower until it is tender: Overcooked cauliflower will be mushy, so be careful not to cook it for too long. The cauliflower should be tender but still have a slight crunch.
  • Serve the cauliflower immediately: Asian cauliflower is best served hot and fresh. It can be served as a side dish or main course, and it can also be used in salads, stir-fries, and other dishes.

Conclusion:

Asian cauliflower is a delicious and versatile dish that is easy to make. With its bold flavors and crunchy texture, it is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a healthy and flavorful side dish, give Asian cauliflower a try!

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