Cauliflower Steaks with Savory Parmesan Topping 

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Discover a delightful way to enjoy cauliflower with this easy-to-make and flavorful recipe. These cauliflower steaks, seasoned to perfection and topped with a savory Parmesan filling, make for a delicious and healthy main dish or side. Whether you’re looking for a vegetarian option or simply want to add more vegetables to your diet, this recipe is sure to please your taste buds. 

Ingredients: 

  • 1 head of cauliflower 
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) olive oil 
  • 1 teaspoon salt 
  • A pinch of black pepper 
  • 1 teaspoon paprika 
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder 
  • 3 tablespoons (20 g) grated Parmesan cheese 

Instructions: 

  1. Prepare the Cauliflower: 
  • Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C). 
  • Remove the green leaves from the cauliflower and trim the stem, but keep the core intact to hold the steaks together. 
  • Slice the cauliflower head into 1-inch thick slices, creating “steaks.” 
  1. Season the Steaks: 
  • Combine olive oil, salt, black pepper, paprika, and garlic powder in a small bowl. 
  • Using a brush, coat both sides of each cauliflower steak with the seasoned olive oil mixture. 
  1. Bake the Steaks: 
  • Arrange the cauliflower steaks on a parchment-lined baking sheet. 
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway through, until the cauliflower is tender and golden brown. 
  1. Add the Parmesan Topping: 
  • Remove the baking sheet from the oven. 
  • Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese evenly over the top of each cauliflower steak. 
  • Return the baking sheet to the oven and bake for an additional 5-7 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and slightly crispy. 
  1. Serve and Enjoy: 
  • Remove the cauliflower steaks from the oven and let them cool slightly before serving. 
  • Enjoy these flavorful cauliflower steaks as a main dish or a hearty side. 

Conclusion:

These Cauliflower Steaks with Savory Parmesan Topping are a fantastic way to enjoy the versatile cauliflower. The combination of spices and Parmesan cheese creates a delicious and nutritious dish that can be enjoyed by everyone. Give this recipe a try and experience the wonderful flavors of cauliflower in a whole new way.