Crack Cauliflower The Best Ranch Roasted Cauliflower Recipes

CRISPY RANCH-ROASTED CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Fill a sheet pan with cauliflower florets. Drizzle with a few tablespoons of olive oil and season with a generous shake of Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Seasoning Shaker. Toss well to coat.
• Roast in a 425-degree oven for about 10 minutes. Sprinkle panko crumbs over the cauliflower and toss lightly. Place back in the oven and continue to cook for about 10-15 minutes more, until the cauliflower is softened and the breadcrumbs are toasted. Finish with a squeeze of lemon juice and serve hot.

RANCH ROASTED CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Prepare the ranch blend with parsley, garlic, onion powder, dill, chives, salt and pepper. Set aside
• Add the cauliflower to the baking sheet and top with the avocado oil and ranch blend. Toss to combine.
• Transfer to the oven and bake for 35-40 minutes (or until crisped to your liking), rotating halfway through.
• Serve topped with fresh parsley.

SPICY RANCH CAULIFLOWER CRACKERS

Steps:

• Place riced cauliflower in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave, covered, for 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a cheesecloth-lined strainer and allow to cool for 15 minutes. Squeeze moisture out of the cooled riced cauliflower.
• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Combine riced cauliflower, egg, ranch mix, and cayenne pepper in a bowl and mix well. Stir in Parmesan cheese until incorporated.
• Drop mixture with a small cookie scoop onto the prepared cookie sheet and flatten with a small hand rolling pin, a cup, or your hand to approximately 1/16-inch thickness. The thinner the dough, the crispier the cracker.
• Bake crackers in the preheated oven for 10 minutes, flip, and bake for an additional 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.

ROASTED CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Place cauliflower in a large mixing bowl. Pour on enough olive oil to coat (a few tablespoons). Season generously with salt and pepper and toss gently until evenly coated.
• Lay cauliflower pieces out on a baking sheet. Drizzle any remaining oil from the bowl on top. Bake, turning once, until caramelized on edges and tender, 25 to 30 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature, as a side dish. You can also sprinkle it with a very good aged vinegar. Or, cut florets into smaller pieces and add to salads.