Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe VeggieBuffalo Cauliflower Salad Recipe

Buffalo Cauliflower Salad Recipe

Inspired by The Veggie
Time45m
Serves4

Mixed greens, pickled carrots, pickled red onion, chopped celery, cucumber tomato salad, roasted cauliflower in buffalo sauce, house ranch. Soy free, nut free, gluten free.

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Roasted Cauliflower

House Ranch Dressing

Method

Prepare Roasted Cauliflower

  1. 1

    Preheat Oven

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

  2. 2

    Prepare Cauliflower

    Wash and cut the cauliflower into bite-sized florets.

  3. 3

    Season Cauliflower

    In a large bowl, toss the cauliflower florets with olive oil, salt, and black pepper until evenly coated.

  4. 4

    Roast Cauliflower

    Spread the seasoned cauliflower on a baking sheet and roast in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until golden and tender.

  5. 5

    Add Buffalo Sauce

    Remove the cauliflower from the oven and drizzle with buffalo sauce. Toss to coat and return to the oven for an additional 5-10 minutes.

Prepare Salad

  1. 6

    Chop Vegetables

    While the cauliflower is roasting, chop the cucumber and tomatoes. Combine them with mixed greens, pickled carrots, pickled red onion, and chopped celery in a large salad bowl.

Make House Ranch Dressing

  1. 7

    Combine Ingredients

    In a bowl, mix together Greek yogurt, dried dill, garlic powder, onion powder, and lemon juice. Stir until well combined.

  2. 8

    Season Dressing

    Add salt and black pepper to taste, adjusting as necessary.

Assemble Salad

  1. 9

    Combine Ingredients

    Once the cauliflower is done baking, let it cool slightly. Add it to the salad bowl and drizzle with house ranch dressing. Toss everything gently to combine.

  2. 10

    Serve

    Serve the salad immediately, and enjoy your Buffalo Cauliflower Salad!

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