21 Healthy Cauliflower Recipes that are also tasty!

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Here’s a collection of 21 Healthy Cauliflower Recipes that taste absolutely amazing. Cauliflower doesn’t have to be boring. It’s so versatile, and these recipes will show you how.

Cauliflower was so underrated till a few years ago and then it suddenly took off and became a star ingredient. And thats well deserved. Its one of the most versatile ingredients and tastes absolutely great – whether its roasted cauliflower, cauliflower rice, mashed cauliflower (like potatoes), cauliflower pizza or a quick and easy cauliflower curry. Any way you cook it, this is a vegetable that’s healthy and isn’t boring!

I’ve made a list of 21 healthy cauliflower recipes that’ll show you how good cauliflower tastes.

Healthy Cauliflower Snacks & Appetizers

Sweet Spicy Baked Cauliflower

This sweet and spicy roasted cauliflower recipe is the perfect oven roasted side dish. Toss it on a sheet pan and it’s ready in no time! It’s vegan and gluten free, and it’s great for adding to meal prep!

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General Tso’s Cauliflower

General Tso’s Cauliflower – golden brown crispy fried cauliflower tossed in a made-from-scratch spicy sweet sauce. Awesome vegetarian / meatless recipe.

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Roasted Parmesan Crusted Cauliflower

Try it for dinner tonight – as a side, or as the main meal. Or how about passing it around at a gathering? 

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Cauliflower Pizza Crust

This cauliflower crust pizza comes out crispy, you can hold the slice and use frozen cauliflower or cauliflower rice to make it.

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Easy Cauliflower Fritters

Crispy brown, lightly fried low carb cauliflower fritters make a great breakfast! This easy method produces fritters that crisp up perfectly. 

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Cheesy Cauliflower Breadsticks

Transform cauliflower into sensational cheesy cauliflower breadsticks made of cauliflower crust. It’s low-carb, gluten-free and healthier alternative to breast sticks.

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Gobi Manchurian

This Indian favorite is like no other! Deep fried and coated in a sweet, spicy sauce – this one’s addictive!

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Healthy Cauliflower Mains

Curried Roasted Cauliflower Bowl with Tahini Sauce

Curried Roasted Cauliflower Bowl has everything – crunchy veggies, quinoa and an amazing tahini sauce that brings it all together. 

Closeup of Curried roasted cauliflower bowl

Cauliflower Chickpea Coconut Curry

This is a classic coconut curry with tender cauliflower and soft chickpeas that’s all made in one pot and has a simple mix of spices. That sauce is super addictive and you’ll love how easy it is to make. 

Closeup of Cauliflower Chickpea Coconut Curry with a spoon

Cauliflower Rice Broccoli Casserole

Healthy Cauliflower Rice Broccoli Casserole is a baked casserole dish thats gluten free, keto friendly and has loads of flavor.

Cheesy spoonful of healthy cauliflower rice broccoli casserole

Tandoori Cauliflower

This Easy Tandoori Whole Baked Cauliflower is a really different way to make Gobhi and serve it to your guests! Its marinated in a delicious and easy to make Tandoori Masala and is then baked with veggies till it gets a beautiful golden color!

The tandoori cauliflower served with onions and potatoes in a skillet.

Roasted Cauliflower Steaks

Cauliflower steaks made oven roasted with simple seasonings like salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Cutting the cauliflower into thick slices makes for a hearty and satisfying plant-based meal.

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Indian Coconut Butter Cauliflower

It’s quick 30 minute cooking time and pantry staple ingredients make this recipe perfect for any night of the week.

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Creamy Cauliflower Chowder

This Creamy Cauliflower Chowder is gluten free and is perfect without any flour or processed ingredients with one simple trick. Top with with some olive oil and bacon- and you have a bowl of heaven!

Creamy Cauliflower Chowder topped with bacon, olive oil and served in a bowl.

Healthy Cauliflower Sides

Mexican Cauliflower Rice

Low Carb Mexican Cauliflower Rice is a healthy, paleo friendly, keto friendly, vegan side dish recipe that is bursting with Mexican flavors and ready in 30 minutes!

Low Carb Mexican Cauliflower Rice topped with sour cream and avocados.

Baked Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

Cheesy Baked Cauliflower “Mac” and Cheese is perfect when you’re craving macaroni and cheese–without the pasta! 

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Garlic Herb Cauliflower Rice

This easy herbed cauliflower rice is packed full of flavor, healthy, low-carb and quick to make. 

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Creamy Garlic Mashed Cauliflower

Garlic Mashed Cauliflower with Rosemary may be healthier than mashed potatoes, but I promise it tastes just as good! 

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Asian Cauliflower Rice

Low Carb Asian Cauliflower Rice is a healthy take on fried rice thats delicious, and is perfect if you are gluten free or on a keto diet. Its ready in twenty minutes and loaded with veggies!

Low Carb Asian Cauliflower Rice topped with sesame seeds, chopped green onions and served in a bowl.

Creamy Cauliflower Sauce

Pour this sauce on everything!

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Cauliflower Grilled Cheese

Cauliflower Grilled Cheese is a gluten free, low-carb version of a classic comfort sandwich made with cooked riced cauliflower, egg, Parmesan cheese, and seasoning.

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What do you think of this list of healthy cauliflower recipes? Are there other ways in which you like eating cauliflower? Share your ideas in the comments below!

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