Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsLeilaRoasted Cauliflower Recipe

Roasted Cauliflower Recipe

Inspired by Leila
Time40m
Serves4

Tender roasted cauliflower florets, perfectly caramelized and seasoned with a blend of spices for a delightful and healthy side dish.

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Ingredients

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Roasted Cauliflower Ingredients

Method

Roasting Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).

  2. 2

    Prepare the Cauliflower

    Remove the leaves from the cauliflower and cut it into florets.

  3. 3

    Season the Cauliflower

    In a large bowl, toss the cauliflower florets with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper until well coated.

  4. 4

    Arrange on Baking Sheet

    Spread the seasoned cauliflower in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

  5. 5

    Roast the Cauliflower

    Roast in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cauliflower is golden brown and tender, stirring halfway through.

  6. 6

    Add Parmesan

    In the last 5 minutes of roasting, sprinkle the parmesan cheese over the cauliflower and return to the oven.

  7. 7

    Garnish and Serve

    Remove the cauliflower from the oven, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve warm.

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