Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsMelt Kitchen and BarBuffalo Cauliflower Recipe

Buffalo Cauliflower Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Fried cauliflower tossed in spicy buffalo sauce, served with ranch dressing.

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Ingredients

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Buffalo Cauliflower Ingredients

Method

Buffalo Cauliflower Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare Cauliflower

    Preheat the oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat. Cut the cauliflower into bite-sized florets.

  2. 2

    Make Batter

    In a bowl, whisk together the flour, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and water until smooth.

  3. 3

    Coat Cauliflower

    Dip each cauliflower floret into the batter, ensuring they are well coated.

  4. 4

    Fry Cauliflower

    Carefully place the battered cauliflower in the hot oil. Fry in batches until golden brown and crispy, about 5-7 minutes. Remove and drain on paper towels.

  5. 5

    Toss in Buffalo Sauce

    In a large bowl, toss the fried cauliflower with buffalo sauce until well coated.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve hot with ranch dressing on the side for dipping.

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