Craving a crispy, tangy, and flavorful snack that's also good for you? Look no further than these Lemon Pepper Cauliflower Bites! Made with simple, wholesome ingredients, these bites are a delicious and satisfying treat that can be enjoyed as a snack, appetizer, or side dish. Plus, with three different dipping sauce options - a cool and creamy Avocado Ranch, a zesty Lemon Tahini, and a spicy Sriracha Mayo - there's a flavor combination to suit every palate. Whether you're following a vegetarian or vegan diet, looking for a low-carb or keto-friendly option, or simply seeking a healthier alternative to traditional fried snacks, these Lemon Pepper Cauliflower Bites are sure to hit the spot. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to indulge in a guilt-free snacking experience!
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
BUFFALO CAULIFLOWER BITES RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: cauliflower, olive oil, flour, garlic salt, whole milk, hot sauce
Provided by Robin Broadfoot
Categories Sides
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450˚F (230˚C).
- Cut the head of cauliflower in half. Pluck bite-sized florets from each half. Trim bottoms of florets as necessary.
- In a medium bowl, mix the batter ingredients.
- Add cauliflower to the batter. Stir so each floret is fully coated.
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Spread cauliflower florets on the baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil.
- Bake for 20 minutes.
- Remove the cauliflower from the oven and toss with buffalo sauce.
- Return cauliflower to oven and bake for an additional 10 minutes until browned to your liking.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 153 calories, Carbohydrate 23 grams, Fat 4 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 6 grams, Sugar 4 grams
BBQ CAULIFLOWER BITES RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: cauliflower, olive oil, salt, pepper, BBQ sauce
Provided by Robin Broadfoot
Categories Appetizers
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450˚F (230˚C).
- Cut the head of cauliflower in half. Pluck bite-sized florets from each half. Trim bottoms of florets as necessary.
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Spread cauliflower florets on the baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
- Bake for 20 minutes.
- Remove florets from oven and toss with BBQ sauce.
- Return florets to the oven and bake for an additional 10 minutes until browned to your liking.
- Brush more BBQ sauce on the cooked cauliflower for extra flavor.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 164 calories, Carbohydrate 30 grams, Fat 4 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 3 grams, Sugar 20 grams
GARLIC PARMESAN CAULIFLOWER BITES RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: cauliflower, eggs, parsley, panko breadcrumbs, grated parmesan cheese, garlic salt, italian seasoning
Provided by Robin Broadfoot
Categories Sides
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450˚F (230˚C).
- Cut the head of cauliflower in half. Pluck bite-sized florets from each half. Trim bottoms of florets as necessary.
- In a medium bowl, mix the parmesan crust ingredients.
- In a separate bowl, whisk eggs. Dredge the cauliflower in the eggs, then garlic parmesan mixture.
- Lay the cauliflower on a baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil, then season with salt and pepper.
- Bake for 20-30 minutes, until crispy and browned to your liking.
- Garnish with chopped parsley.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 202 calories, Carbohydrate 28 grams, Fat 5 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 12 grams, Sugar 5 grams
ROASTED HERB & LEMON CAULIFLOWER
A standout cauliflower side is easy to prepare with just a few ingredients. Crushed red pepper flakes add a touch of heat. -Susan Hein, Burlington, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425°. Place cauliflower in an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons oil and toss to coat. Roast 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and tender, stirring occasionally., In a small bowl, combine remaining ingredients; stir in remaining oil. Transfer cauliflower to a large bowl; drizzle with herb mixture and toss to combine.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 calories, Fat 14g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 342mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CAULIFLOWER STEAKS RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: cauliflower, olive oil, lemon juice, dried basil, dried oregano, fresh thyme, dried rosemary, onion powder, garlic, salt, pepper
Provided by Gwenaelle Le Cochennec
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Remove the green leaves from the cauliflower stem with a knife.
- Place the cauliflower core-down on a cutting board and trim 2 sides so they become flat.
- Cut the cauliflower in half and then cut each half in two to get 4 "steaks".
- Rinse and dry the cauliflower steaks.
- In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, basil, oregano, thyme, rosemary, onion, and garlic, plus salt and pepper to taste. Mix well.
- Place the cauliflower steaks on the baking sheet and brush generously with the oil mixture.
- Bake for about 25 minutes, flipping halfway, until tender.
- Serve as desired, such as on a sandwich with pesto and red pepper, or with barbecue sauce and roasted potatoes, or with vegan mushroom gravy and lentils.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 169 calories, Carbohydrate 10 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 3 grams, Sugar 3 grams
Tips:
- Choose a head of cauliflower that is firm and white, with no blemishes or bruises.
- Cut the cauliflower into 1-inch florets. This will help them cook evenly.
- Toss the cauliflower florets with olive oil, lemon pepper seasoning, salt, and garlic powder. This will help them brown and give them a delicious flavor.
- Spread the cauliflower florets in a single layer on a baking sheet. This will help them cook evenly.
- Bake the cauliflower florets at 425 degrees Fahrenheit for 20-25 minutes, or until they are tender and browned.
- Serve the cauliflower florets immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.
Conclusion:
Lemon pepper cauliflower bites are a delicious and healthy snack or appetizer. They are easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. So next time you are looking for a healthy and tasty treat, give these lemon pepper cauliflower bites a try.
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