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Roasted Cauliflower Salad with Lemon-Tahini Dressing: A Healthy and Delicious Side Dish Recipe

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This roasted cauliflower salad with lemon-tahini dressing is a healthy and delicious side dish recipe that's perfect for any occasion. With its tender and caramelized cauliflower, crunchy pine nuts, and creamy lemon-tahini dressing, this salad is sure to become a favorite in your household. Try it today and enjoy!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Servings 6 people
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Large bowl
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Whisk
  • Baking sheet lined with parchment paper
  • Oven

Ingredients
  

  • - 1 head of cauliflower broken into florets
  • - 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • - 1 teaspoon salt
  • - 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • - 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • - 1/4 cup pine nuts
  • - 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • - 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • - 1 tablespoon tahini
  • - 1 clove garlic minced

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • In a large bowl, toss the cauliflower florets with olive oil, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder until they're evenly coated.
  • Spread the cauliflower out in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Roast the cauliflower in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until it's tender and caramelized.
  • While the cauliflower is roasting, toast the pine nuts in a small skillet over medium heat until they're fragrant and lightly browned.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, tahini, garlic, salt, and black pepper until smooth.
  • To assemble the salad, combine the roasted cauliflower, toasted pine nuts, chopped parsley, and lemon-tahini dressing in a large bowl.
  • Toss the salad until everything is well coated with the dressing.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

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Notes

- You can customize this salad by adding your favorite ingredients, such as diced apples or dried cranberries.
- This salad is perfect for meal prep or as a side dish for your favorite meals.
- You can also make this salad with roasted broccoli or Brussels sprouts for a different twist.
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