Cheesy Baked Cauliflower

Cauliflower florets are tossed in olive oil and garlic, baked until just tender, then topped with Parmesan and baked until golden brown.

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Author: Vered DeLeeuw
Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 large head cauliflower, cleaned and separated into florets (1 lb.)
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan (40 grams)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  2. In a large bowl, use your hands to coat the cauliflower florets with the olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder and paprika.
  3. Transfer to a baking dish large enough to accommodate the florets in a single layer (such as a 9 X 13 rectangular baking dish).
  4. Bake the cauliflower for 15 minutes.
  5. Turn the florets to the other side, sprinkle with the cheese, and bake 15 more minutes, until golden-brown.

Nutrition Per Serving

Calories: 103; Fat: 6g; Carbohydrates: 6g; Sodium: 500mg; Fiber: 3g;Protein: 6g

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