January 16, 2023

Whole Roasted Cauliflower with Lemon Tahini

Looking for a vegan menu option to WOW your guests? Try this yummy whole roasted cauliflower with lemon tahini!

 

Ingredients 

Serves 4

  • 1 whole cauliflower

  • 3 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 tsp turmeric

  • 1 tsp cumin

  • 1 tsp pink salt

  • 1 tsp smoked paprika

  • 1⁄2 cup tahini

  • 1⁄3 cup water

  • 1⁄4 cup lemon juice

  • 3 cloves of garlic, roasted and peeled

  • Freshly ground black pepper to taste

  • 3 tbsp pomegranate seeds

  • 2 tbsp nigella seeds

  • Chopped parsley to decorate

 

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 180c and line a baking tray with baking paper.

  2. Place the cauliflower onto the baking tray then mix the olive oil, turmeric, cumin, salt and smoked paprika together in a small bowl before rubbing into cauliflower.

  3. Roast cauliflower in oven for around 1 hour until tender.

  4. Meanwhile make the tahini sauce by blending the tahini, lemon juice, roasted garlic and freshly ground black pepper together in a food processor until smooth.

  5. Drizzle tahini sauce over roasted cauliflower and sprinkle with pomegranate seeds, nigella seeds and chopped parsley before serving.

 

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