Best 5 Cauliflower With Serrano Ham And Tomato Recipes

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**Savory and Flavorful Cauliflower Dish: A Culinary Journey with Serrano Ham, Tomatoes, and Spices**

Indulge in a culinary adventure with our delectable cauliflower dish, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Featuring succulent cauliflower florets, the star of this dish, roasted to perfection and infused with a medley of herbs and spices. Serrano ham, with its distinct smoky and salty flavor, adds a touch of elegance, while juicy tomatoes bring a burst of freshness and sweetness. Whether you're looking for a delectable vegetarian main course or a delightful side dish, this recipe promises to impress. Additionally, we present a versatile collection of cauliflower recipes, including a creamy cauliflower soup, a hearty cauliflower and potato curry, and a crispy cauliflower popcorn. Embark on a culinary journey and discover the endless possibilities of this versatile vegetable. Get ready to experience a symphony of flavors in every bite!

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

CAULIFLOWER WITH TOMATOES



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Toss 7 cups small cauliflower florets and 3 chopped plum tomatoes with 1/4 cup olive oil, 2 cloves minced garlic, 1 1/2 teaspoons cumin seeds, 1/4 teaspoon turmeric, a pinch of cayenne, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste on a baking sheet. Roast in a 450 degrees F oven, about 25 minutes. Sprinkle with lemon juice and chopped cilantro.
  • Serves: 4 Calories: 179 Total Fat: 14 grams Saturated Fat: 2 grams Protein: 4 grams Total carbohydrates: 13 grams Sugar: 6 grams Fiber: 5 grams Cholesterol: 0 milligrams Sodium: 297 milligrams

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179 calorie, Fat 14 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 0 milligrams, Sodium 297 milligrams, Carbohydrate 13 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 4 grams, Sugar 6 grams

TOASTED CAULIFLOWER WITH SERRANO HAM AND ALMONDS



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Cauliflower is coarsely grated into the consistency or rice and then toasted in a paprika oil and tossed with spicy ham and almonds.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon smoked sweet paprika
1 head cauliflower (about 1 1/2 pounds)
1/2 cup chopped serrano ham
1/4 cup toasted sliced and skin-on almonds
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice, plus lemon wedge for garnish
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Stir the olive oil and paprika together in a small bowl and microwave until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Grate the cauliflower on a box grater (or pulse in a food processor until coarsely ground). Toast the cauliflower in the paprika oil (discard any paprika from the bottom of the bowl) in a large nonstick skillet, stirring occasionally, over medium-high heat until browned, about 15 minutes. Fold in ham, almonds and lemon juice. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Garnish with a lemon wedge.
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CAULIFLOWER HAM CASSEROLE



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Cauliflower replaces the potatoes in this comforting casserole, which I've been making for 30 years. Whenever we have leftover ham, my husband asks me to make this dish. -Sue Herlund, White Bear Lake, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups chopped fresh cauliflower
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups 2% milk
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup sour cream
2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
1 jar (4-1/2 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
TOPPING:
1 cup soft bread crumbs
1 tablespoon butter, melted

Steps:

  • Place cauliflower in a large saucepan; cover with 1 in. water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5-10 minutes or until tender. , Meanwhile, in another large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in the cheese and sour cream until melted. , Drain cauliflower. In a large bowl, combine the cauliflower, ham and mushrooms. Add cheese sauce and toss to coat. Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. , Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over casserole. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 383 calories, Fat 25g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 95mg cholesterol, Sodium 1007mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

STEWED CAULIFLOWER WITH RED ONIONS AND TOMATOES



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The authentic version of this Greek vegetable dish calls for twice as much olive oil. I like the combination of kalamata olives, cauliflower and tomatoes. Serve it with whole grains, such as spelt, bulgur or barley.

Provided by Martha Rose Shulman

Categories     easy, weekday, one pot, side dish

Time 1h

Yield Serves four

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 medium-size red onions, halved and sliced across the grain
Salt to taste
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 14-ounce can chopped tomatoes
1 medium head cauliflower, cut into florets
1 bay leaf
1 sprig rosemary
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1 tablespoon tomato paste dissolved in 1/2 cup water
1/2 cup red wine
8 kalamata olives, pitted and halved
1 to 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar or balsamic vinegar (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat 3 tablespoons of the olive oil in a heavy soup pot or Dutch oven over medium heat, and add the onions. Cook, stirring, until very tender, about eight minutes. Add a pinch of salt and the garlic, and stir for another minute or so until fragrant. Stir in the tomatoes, with their liquid, and bring to a simmer. Simmer about eight minutes until cooked down and fragrant, and add the cauliflower to the pot. Stir together, and add the bay leaf, rosemary, pepper, dissolved tomato paste and wine. Bring to a simmer, and add salt to taste. Cover, reduce the heat and simmer 30 to 40 minutes until the cauliflower is very tender.
  • Stir in the olives and vinegar if using, and adjust salt and pepper. Remove from the heat, and stir in the remaining olive oil. Serve hot or warm.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 235, UnsaturatedFat 12 grams, Carbohydrate 19 grams, Fat 15 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 831 milligrams, Sugar 8 grams

CAULIFLOWER WITH HAM



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Make and share this Cauliflower With Ham recipe from Food.com.

Provided by pattikay in L.A.

Categories     Ham

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 large cauliflower, steamed and broken into small florets
1/2 lb diced black forest ham
2 large egg yolks, lightly beaten
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup heavy cream (I'm sure lighter cream will work as well)
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 cup fine dry breadcrumb (unseasoned)
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into bits

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375. Butter a 5 cup gratin dish and set aside.
  • For the cauliflower mixture:.
  • Take steamed cauliflower florets and arrange in a single layer in the gratin dish.
  • Sprinkle the ham evenly over the cauliflower.
  • Whisk together the egg yolks, sour cream, heavy cream, nutmeg, salt and pepper and pour evenly over ham and cauliflower.
  • For the topping:.
  • Toss the crumbs and parmesan well to combine, then scatter evenly over the cauliflower mixture. Dot well with butter.
  • Bake uncovered 25-30 minutes, until bubbling and lightly browned.
  • Serve at once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312.5, Fat 21.8, SaturatedFat 12.1, Cholesterol 140.9, Sodium 879.7, Carbohydrate 17.2, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 4.1, Protein 13.8

Tips:

  • Choose a firm, white cauliflower head for the best results.
  • Cut the cauliflower into uniform florets for even cooking.
  • Soak the cauliflower florets in cold water for 30 minutes before cooking to remove any bitterness.
  • Use a large skillet or wok to cook the cauliflower so that it has plenty of room to brown.
  • Cook the cauliflower over medium-high heat until it is tender and slightly browned.
  • Add the serrano ham and tomatoes to the skillet and cook until the ham is heated through and the tomatoes are softened.
  • Season the dish with salt, pepper, and paprika to taste.
  • Serve the cauliflower with serrano ham and tomatoes immediately, while it is still hot.

Conclusion:

This recipe for cauliflower with serrano ham and tomatoes is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. The cauliflower is tender and slightly browned, the serrano ham is salty and savory, and the tomatoes are sweet and juicy. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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