100% Vegetarian
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Roasted Cauliflower with Lemon Zest, Parsley, Capers, and Jalapeño

Roasted Cauliflower with Lemon Zest, Parsley, Capers, and Jalapeño is a flavorful Continental Global Delicacies dish prepared with quality ingredients. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).

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Roasted Cauliflower with Lemon Zest, Parsley, Capers, and Jalapeño
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Prep Time 16 mins
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Cook Time 33 mins
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Total Time 49 mins
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Servings 4 Servings
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Calories ~340 kcal
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Difficulty Expert
Difficulty Levels Guide
  • Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
  • Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
  • Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
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Step-by-Step Cooking Method

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Total 11 Steps
01

Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).

02

Spread the cauliflower on a baking sheet in a single layer.

03

Drizzle with the oil, season generously with salt and pepper, and toss to coat.

04

Roast the cauliflower, tossing the florets halfway through, until they are deep golden and crispy, 30 to 35 minutes total.

05

While the cauliflower is roasting, use a vegetable peeler to peel 3 strips of zest from the lemon.

06

Cut each strip crosswise into very thin slices.

07

Cut the lemon in half, reserving one half and storing the other for another use.

08

Transfer the roasted cauliflower to a serving bowl.

09

Top it with the parsley, capers, jalapeño, and sliced lemon zest.

10

Squeeze the mixture with the lemon half and drizzle it with more oil.

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Toss to coat all of the ingredients, and sprinkle with a pinch or two of the flaky salt.

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Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings

  • Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome vegetarian meal.
  • Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.

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