7 Late-Night Dinner Preps With Cauliflower
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From a roadside delicacy to a gourmet delight, cauliflower can be transformed into anything the heart desires. Its creamy flavour and versatile texture make it adapt to any flavour and cooking method and always come out delicious.

Cauliflower is exceptionally good when you want to prepare something delicious quickly for late-night dinners or early mornings. Whether you want a delicious starter or a wholesome curry, you can make almost anything with cauliflowers.

So, without further ado, check out these recipes to prepare a delicious and satisfying dinner for the night that is also light on the stomach and fills the hunger.

7 Easy And Wholesome Dinner Recipes With Cauliflower

1) Roasted Cauliflower

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Roasted cauliflower gets a delightful sweetness as the florets get roasted in the oven gradually. The light brown and charred edges bring all the flavours to the dish. You can try different variations of roasted cauliflower by coating it in breadcrumbs, tossing it in a creamy dressing or sprinkling some spices for flavour.

2) Easy Dry Cauliflower Curry

This dry curry uses onion, ginger, and garlic paste as base and cauliflower florets are sauteed in it. After adding a few spices and condiments, the florets are simmered for a few minutes to develop flavour and get tender. This curry fits perfectly with rice and roti.

3) Cauliflower Fritters

For easy appetisers, you can make these healthy cauliflower fritters. It can be cooked over a pan, in an airfryer or in an oven. In it, the florets are coated with a seasoned batter and cooked to perfection until the crust becomes crispy and delicious.

4) Cauliflower And Potato Curry

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If you want a mom-style wet curry, this cauliflower potato curry is a solid banger. Loaded with flavours and a creamy gravy, this curry features all the spices in the spice box, tender florets simmered in the gravy and whole cream milk to develop the creamy thickness.

5) Cauliflower Soup

For all the fitness freaks for whom eating at night is prohibited but hunger knows no rules, this diet-friendly recipe is perfect to curb hunger while being easily digestible. Featuring mild spices and a creamy broth, this delicious soup with cauliflower is all you need. 

6) Cauliflower Pulao

Cauliflower pulao is a wholesome one-pot recipe that combines the deliciousness of curry, the flavour and texture of cauliflower and the nourishment of rice. Starting off with a simple ginger, garlic, and onion base, all the ingredients go in one by one and the broth fills the pot. As the ingredients cook slowly in a pressure cooker, the aroma captures the entire room, and you get a flavourful dish on your plate in under 10 minutes.

7) Cauliflower Casserole

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Casserole is the best way to prepare a recipe when you don't have time to stand over the stovetop. After throwing all the ingredients in the casserole, you just bake it to perfection and let the recipe cook by itself. It gets even better when you top it with cheese and breadcrumbs.

When you’re looking to cook something late at night, pick up the cauliflower from the fridge and make these delicious recipes with it.