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Roasted Garlic Parmesan Cauliflower

Elina James
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Appetizers
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 large head of cauliflower, cut into florets
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon paprika (optional for color and flavor)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Step 1: Prepare Cauliflower : Wash and cut cauliflower into bite-sized florets. Pat dry to remove excess moisture.
  • Step 2: Season Cauliflower : In a large bowl, toss florets with olive oil, minced garlic, salt, pepper, and optional paprika until evenly coated.
  • Step 3: Roast Cauliflower : Spread cauliflower on a baking sheet in a single layer. Roast at 425°F for 20 minutes, stirring halfway through.
  • Step 4: Add Parmesan : Remove the cauliflower, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, and return to the oven for 5–10 minutes until golden and crispy.
  • Step 5: Garnish and Serve : Remove from oven, garnish with chopped parsley, and serve hot.