Don’t throw away your cauliflower leaves! Cauliflower leaves are a great source of calcium, iron, and beta-carotene. When roasted, they have a similar texture to cabbage or bok choy, and make a delicious addition when mixed with roasted florets!
Cook Time
25 minutes
Total Time
30 minutes
Yield
4 servings
Ingredients
1 medium head cauliflower
1 tablespoon olive oil
½ teaspoon kosher salt
½ teaspoon pepper
Nutrition Info
Calories 74
Fat 3g
Carbs 8g
Fiber 3g
Sugar 3g
Protein 3g
How to Make It
1. Step
Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Step
Using a knife, carefully cut off the leaves and core of the cauliflower. Reserve the leaves and discard the core.
3. Step
Break the cauliflower into bite-sized florets. Rinse the florets and the leaves.
4. Step
Cut the cauliflower leaves into thin strips.
5. Step
Transfer the cauliflower florets and leaves to a baking sheet. Drizzle with the olive oil and season with the salt and pepper. Toss to coat, then spread the florets and leaves in a single layer.
6. Step
Roast for 20–25 minutes, flipping halfway through.