Roasted Cauliflower with Lemon and Capers
Yield: 2 servings
40 minutes
Low-Calorie Option: A light and zesty side dish or main course for plant-based eaters.
Nutritional Information
(per serving)
  • Calories: 180 kcal
  • Protein: 3g
  • Fats: 12g
  • Carbs: 15g
Ingredients:
  • 1 medium cauliflower, cut into florets
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp capers, rinsed
  • 1 lemon, zested and juiced
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish
Ingredient Availability:
Available at Publix, Whole Foods, Target, and Costco.
Ingredient Availability in the UK:
All ingredients are readily available at Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Waitrose, ASDA, and Morrisons. Cauliflower and fresh parsley can be found in the produce section, capers in the condiment aisle, and the remaining ingredients in the pantry section.
Step 1: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
Step 2: Toss cauliflower florets
with olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
Step 3: Spread
the cauliflower on a baking sheet in a single layer.
Step 4: Roast for 25–30 minutes
until golden brown, tossing halfway through.
Step 5: Remove from the oven
and toss with lemon juice, zest, and capers.
Step 6: Garnish
with parsley and serve warm.
Savor the Flavors of Roasted Cauliflower
Once you've tossed the cauliflower florets with lemon and capers, your delightful roasted vegetable dish will be ready to enjoy. The tender, golden-brown cauliflower paired with the bright, tangy flavors of lemon and briny capers creates a truly satisfying side dish or vegetarian main. Serve the warm, fragrant roasted cauliflower alongside your favorite proteins, grains, or fresh greens for a nourishing and flavorful meal. This simple yet elegant dish is sure to become a new staple in your recipe repertoire.
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