Roasted Cauliflower with Raisins, Pine Nuts, and Soy Tahini

Roasted Cauliflower with Raisins, Pine Nuts, and Soy Tahini

AuthorLeah ClapperCategory, , DifficultyIntermediate

Yields4 Servings
Prep Time10 minsCook Time20 minsTotal Time30 mins

Ingredients

 1 head cauliflower
 olive oil
Topping
 ¼ cup raisins
 ¼ cup rice vinegar (or white wine vinegar)
 ¼ cup pine nuts
 1 large shallot, chopped small
 1 clove garlic, minced
Sauce
 ½ cup Greek yogurt
 2-3 Tbsp lemon juice (fresh squeezed is best)
 2 Tbsp tahini
 2 tsp soy sauce
 1 Tbsp maple syrup
 ¼ tsp garlic powder or 1 clove minced garlic
 water, if needed

Directions

Roast the Cauliflower
1

Preheat oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit.

2

Chop cauliflower into small florets. Toss in a drizzle of olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast 20-25 minutes.

Meanwhile - Prepare the Topping
3

Place raisins in a small bowl and cover with rice vinegar. Set aside.

4

Toast pine nuts in a small skillet over medium heat until lightly golden, stirring frequently. Transfer pine nuts to a bowl.

5

Heat a large drizzle of olive oil in the skillet. Saute shallots and raisin mixture until the liquid has significantly reduced and the shallots are nearly translucent. Add garlic and saute 1-2 more minutes, until fragrant. Remove from heat.

Make the Sauce
6

Whisk together Greek yogurt, lemon juice, tahini, soy sauce, maple syrup, and garlic.

Stir in water to thin slightly, until the sauce reaches a similar consistency to honey.

Assemble
7

Spread most of the sauce on a plate. Serve roasted cauliflower on top and drizzle on any remaining sauce.

Add the topping and sprinkle on toasted pine nuts.

Finish it off with some parsley.

Ingredients

 1 head cauliflower
 olive oil
Topping
 ¼ cup raisins
 ¼ cup rice vinegar (or white wine vinegar)
 ¼ cup pine nuts
 1 large shallot, chopped small
 1 clove garlic, minced
Sauce
 ½ cup Greek yogurt
 2-3 Tbsp lemon juice (fresh squeezed is best)
 2 Tbsp tahini
 2 tsp soy sauce
 1 Tbsp maple syrup
 ¼ tsp garlic powder or 1 clove minced garlic
 water, if needed

Directions

Roast the Cauliflower
1

Preheat oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit.

2

Chop cauliflower into small florets. Toss in a drizzle of olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast 20-25 minutes.

Meanwhile - Prepare the Topping
3

Place raisins in a small bowl and cover with rice vinegar. Set aside.

4

Toast pine nuts in a small skillet over medium heat until lightly golden, stirring frequently. Transfer pine nuts to a bowl.

5

Heat a large drizzle of olive oil in the skillet. Saute shallots and raisin mixture until the liquid has significantly reduced and the shallots are nearly translucent. Add garlic and saute 1-2 more minutes, until fragrant. Remove from heat.

Make the Sauce
6

Whisk together Greek yogurt, lemon juice, tahini, soy sauce, maple syrup, and garlic.

Stir in water to thin slightly, until the sauce reaches a similar consistency to honey.

Assemble
7

Spread most of the sauce on a plate. Serve roasted cauliflower on top and drizzle on any remaining sauce.

Add the topping and sprinkle on toasted pine nuts.

Finish it off with some parsley.

Roasted Cauliflower with Raisins, Pine Nuts, and Soy Tahini


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