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Sesame Orange Cauliflower Recipe

  • Author: Shawn Williams
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2-4 1x
  • Category: Dinner
  • Cuisine: Asian

Description

Orange cauliflower is made with an orange sticky sauce made from honey, fresh orange juice, sriracha, garlic, soy sauce, and ground ginger.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 head of cauliflower, separated into florets
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • Cooking spray

Orange Sesame Sauce

  • 1 orange, juice squeezed
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • pinch sriracha
  • pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450 °F
  2. Rinse cauliflower and separate into small florets. Arrange on a greased baking sheet and season with salt and pepper. Bake for 20 minutes or until slightly golden and tender.
  3. Meanwhile, combine all sauce ingredients in a small bowl. Mix well and set aside.
  4. In a skillet or non-stick pan, heat sauce on medium heat until thickened. Turn down to medium low and add cauliflower to the pan.
  5. Toss the cauliflower in the sauce and let simmer for 2-3 additional minutes until fully coated and warm. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve.

Notes

If sauce is too thick, add 1-2 tablespoons of water.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: About 2 cups
  • Calories: 139
  • Sugar: 23.5g
  • Sodium: 511mg
  • Fat: 1.3g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.2g
  • Carbohydrates: 29.8g
  • Fiber: 3.2g
  • Protein: 2.8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: orange cauliflower, roasted cauliflower

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