Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsGreen LemonCrispy Trees (vf, Gf) Recipe

Crispy Trees (vf, Gf) Recipe

Inspired by Green Lemon
Time50m
Serves4

Crispy Broccoli and Cauliflower, Spicy Buffalo-Avocado Glaze, Side Lime Caesar

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Ingredients

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Crispy Vegetables

Buffalo-Avocado Glaze

Method

Crispy Vegetables Preparation

  1. 1

    Preheat Oven

    Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Prepare Vegetables

    In a large bowl, combine broccoli and cauliflower florets. Drizzle with olive oil, and sprinkle garlic powder, salt, black pepper, and cornstarch over the vegetables. Toss well to ensure they are evenly coated.

  3. 3

    Bake

    Spread the coated vegetables in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until they are crispy and golden brown.

Buffalo-Avocado Glaze Preparation

  1. 4

    Make the Glaze

    In a blender, combine ripe avocados, buffalo sauce, lime juice, garlic powder, and salt. Blend until smooth and creamy. Adjust salt to taste.

Side Lime Caesar Preparation

  1. 5

    Prepare Salad

    In a large bowl, add romaine lettuce. Drizzle with vegan Caesar dressing and lime juice. Toss to combine.

  2. 6

    Add Toppings

    Sprinkle nutritional yeast over the salad and top with croutons. Toss again gently before serving.

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