Crispy Baked Buffalo Cauliflower

Prep Time

Cook Time

Rest Time

Total Time 50 hrs

Difficulty: Easy

Servings: 4

Estimated Cost: $ 10

Calories: 150

Best Season: All

Description

This deliciously innovative dish captures all the rich, spicy flavors of buffalo wings while you savor the lightness of perfectly baked cauliflower florets.

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

1 head cauliflower (cut into florets)
1 cup all-purpose flour (or gluten-free flour)
1 cup water (adjust for batter consistency)
1 tbsp garlic powder (add more for extra flavor)
1 tsp cayenne pepper (optional, for extra heat)
1 cup buffalo sauce (store-bought or homemade)

Optional Sauce

1/2 cup whipped Greek yogurt (for dipping)

Instructions

Preparation and Baking

1
Preheat the OvenPreheat your oven to 450°F (230°C).
Make sure the oven is fully preheated for crispy results.
2
Prepare the BatterIn a large bowl, mix flour, water, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper until smooth.
The consistency should be thick enough to coat the cauliflower.
3
Coat the CauliflowerDip each cauliflower floret into the batter, ensuring it is fully coated, then place on a lined baking sheet.
Shake off excess batter before placing on the sheet.
4
Bake the FloretsBake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, flipping halfway through.
The florets should be golden brown and crispy.
5
Toss in Buffalo SauceRemove from oven, toss the baked florets with buffalo sauce, and return to the oven for an additional 10 minutes.
Ensure even coating and check to prevent burning.
6
Serve and EnjoyLet cool for 5 minutes, then serve with optional whipped Greek yogurt.
Pair it with a cafe latte or enjoy on its own.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 150kcal

% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5gg8%
Saturated Fat 1gg5%
Trans Fat 0gg
Cholesterol 0mgmg0%
Sodium 600mgmg25%
Potassium 350mgmg10%
Total Carbohydrate 22gg8%
Dietary Fiber 4gg16%
Sugars 3gg
Protein 5gg10%

Vitamin A 10% IU
Vitamin C 70% mg
Calcium 4% mg
Iron 6% mg
Vitamin D 0% IU
Vitamin E 0% IU
Vitamin K 0% mcg
Thiamin 0% mg
Riboflavin 0% mg
Niacin 0% mg
Vitamin B6 0% mg
Folate 0% mcg
Vitamin B12 0% mcg
Biotin 0% mcg
Pantothenic Acid 0% mg
Phosphorus 0% mg
Iodine 0% mcg
Magnesium 0% mg
Zinc 0% mg
Selenium 0% mcg
Copper 0% mg
Manganese 0% mg
Chromium 0% mcg
Molybdenum 0% mcg
Chloride 0% mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

This recipe is versatile; try adding different spices to the batter or serve with ranch dressing for extra zest.

Keywords: buffalo cauliflower, healthy snack, vegetarian, baked, spicy

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