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Roasted Cauliflower Salad Recipe

Roasted Cauliflower Salad Recipe

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  • Author: Paula
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Roasting, Tossing
  • Cuisine: Modern
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Roasted Cauliflower Salad is a delightful blend of flavors and textures, combining tender roasted cauliflower with sweet grape tomatoes, peppery arugula, and crunchy almonds, all tossed in a vibrant pesto dressing.


Ingredients

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Cauliflower:

  • 1 head cauliflower, cut into florets

Grape Tomatoes:

  • 1 cup grape tomatoes

Roasted Vegetables:

  • 4 teaspoons olive oil, divided
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Salad:

  • 1 1/2 cups arugula
  • 1/2 cup shaved Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds
  • 1/2 cup pesto
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Spread cauliflower florets on a large baking sheet, drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast for 15-20 minutes.

  3. Roast tomatoes:
  4. Drizzle tomatoes with 1 teaspoon olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast for 7-8 minutes.

  5. Toast almonds:
  6. In a skillet, toast almonds over medium-low heat for 4-6 minutes, stirring frequently.

  7. Assemble salad:
  8. In a large bowl, combine cauliflower, tomatoes, arugula, onion, almonds, Parmesan, pesto, and olive oil. Toss gently to coat.



Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 185
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 6mg