Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 cup

cauliflower

0.33 cup

extra virgin olive oil

2 tsp

curry powder

1 tsp

garam masala

1.5 tsp

lemon juice

2 unit

garlic

thinly sliced

0.33 cup

onion

thinly sliced

1 dash

salt

1 dash

crushed black pepper

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.

Step 2
~3 min

Rinse and drain cauliflower thoroughly.

Step 3
~3 min

Break cauliflower into florets.

Step 4
~3 min

Peel and thinly slice garlic.

Step 5
~3 min

Thinly slice onion.

Step 6
~3 min

In a measuring cup, mix olive oil, garam masala, curry powder, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until well combined.

Step 7
~3 min

Add garlic to the spice mixture.

Step 8
~3 min

Combine cauliflower florets and sliced onions in a large mixing bowl.

Step 9
~3 min

Pour the spice mixture over the cauliflower and onion, tossing to coat evenly.

Step 10
~3 min

Spread the mixture on a cookie sheet and cover with foil.

Step 11
~3 min

Cook in the preheated oven for 15 minutes, covered.

Step 12
~3 min

Remove the foil and stir the vegetables on the cookie sheet.

Step 13
~3 min

Continue cooking uncovered for another 8-15 minutes, or until the cauliflower is browned to your desired level.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For extra browning, broil for the last few minutes.

Adjust the amount of curry powder to your taste.

Add other vegetables like bell peppers or zucchini.

To add more depth, consider using a smoked paprika

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The spice mixture can be made ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate (Curry)
Noise Level
Quiet
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish.

Serve over rice or quinoa for a complete meal.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled Chicken
Roasted Chickpeas
Lentil Soup

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

India (inspired)

Cultural Significance

Curry is a staple spice blend in Indian cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Diwali
Holi

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Holiday Side Dish
Potluck

Popularity Score

65/100

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