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Golden, crispy roasted cauliflower with simple seasonings and tender centers.
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Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Crispy Roasted Cauliflower
Calories: 120kcal

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • Large mixing bowl
  • spatula

Ingredients

  • 1 large cauliflower, cut into florets
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425°F and line or lightly grease a baking sheet.
  • Toss cauliflower florets with olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and smoked paprika.
  • Spread florets in a single layer on the baking sheet.
  • Roast for 25–30 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and crisp.
  • Remove from oven and garnish with parsley, Parmesan, or lemon juice if desired.

Notes

Dry cauliflower thoroughly and avoid overcrowding for maximum crispiness.

Nutrition

Calories: 120kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Sodium: 300mg | Potassium: 420mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 2IU | Vitamin C: 75mg | Calcium: 4mg | Iron: 6mg