If you think cauliflower is bland or boring, this simple recipe will change your mind. With a golden, crispy crust on the outside and a tender, soft center, this version brings out the best in cauliflower — all while staying healthy and delicious.🥦 Why You’ll Love ItNo deep fryingNaturally gluten-freeNo heavy sauces or unhealthy oilsPerfect as a snack, side dish, or light meal🍽️ Ingredients:1 medium head of cauliflower (cut into bite-sized florets)2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons ground oats or oat flour (for coating)1 tablespoon nutritional yeast or grated parmesan (optional)½ teaspoon garlic powder½ teaspoon paprikaSalt and pepper to tasteOptional: squeeze of lemon juice or fresh herbs for serving🔪 Instructions:Preheat the oven to 200°C (390°F). Line a baking tray with parchment paper.Prep the cauliflower by washing and drying it thoroughly. Cut into evenly sized florets for even cooking.Mix the coating in a bowl: combine olive oil, ground oats, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Add nutritional yeast if using.Toss the florets in the mixture until well coated. You can use your hands or a large spoon to make sure each piece gets an even layer.Arrange on the baking tray in a single layer without crowding. This helps them crisp up!Bake for 25–30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and crispy on the outside and fork-tender inside.Optional final touch: Drizzle with a little lemon juice or sprinkle fresh parsley before serving.✨ Enjoy the Best of Both TexturesThis cauliflower is crispy, satisfying, and full of flavor — no need for breading or frying. It pairs perfectly with a dip like hummus, yogurt sauce, or even a spoonful of tahini.Once you try cauliflower this way, you might find yourself making it again and again
Make Cauliflower This Way – Crispy Outside, Soft Inside
