Moroccan Cauliflower With Preserved Lemon Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Moroccan Cauliflower with Preserved Lemon is a flavorful and aromatic dish that combines roasted cauliflower with the tangy and salty flavors of preserved lemon. The cauliflower is seasoned with a blend of Moroccan spices, including cumin, coriander, and paprika, then roasted until golden and tender. The preserved lemon adds a unique and vibrant flavor to the dish. This Moroccan-inspired cauliflower is perfect as a side dish or as a vegetarian main course.

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Ingredients for Moroccan Cauliflower With Preserved Lemon Recipe

  • 0.33 Head Cauliflower, Cut Into Florets
  • 0.67 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 0.33 teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • 0.33 teaspoon Ground Coriander
  • 0.17 teaspoon Paprika
  • 0.17 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.08 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 0.33 Preserved Lemon, Thinly Sliced
  • as required Fresh Cilantro, For Garnish

Directions: Moroccan Cauliflower With Preserved Lemon Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 425掳F (220掳C).
  • STEP 2.In a large bowl, combine the cauliflower florets, olive oil, cumin, coriander, paprika, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat the cauliflower evenly.
  • STEP 3.Spread the cauliflower in a single layer on a baking sheet. Roast in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until golden and tender.
  • STEP 4.Remove the cauliflower from the oven and let it cool slightly. Sprinkle with preserved lemon and fresh cilantro before serving.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to cut the cauliflower into evenly sized florets for even cooking.
  • If you don't have preserved lemon, you can substitute with lemon zest and a squeeze of lemon juice for a similar tangy flavor.
  • Serve the Moroccan cauliflower with preserved lemon as a side dish with grilled meat or as a vegetarian main course with couscous or rice.

Storage and Serving

  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the cauliflower in the oven or microwave until heated through.
  • Garnish with additional fresh cilantro before serving, if desired.
Nutrition
value
265
calories per serving
26 g Fat3 g Protein6 g Carbs6 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    26g
  • Protein
    3g
  • Carbs
    6g
  • Fiber
    6g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    6g
  • Protein
    3g
  • Fiber
    6g

Fats

  • Fat
    26g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    84mg
  • Iron
    4mg
  • Vitamin A
    802mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    54mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    41mg
  • Vitamin E
    4mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    74mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    55mg
  • Selenium
    3mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp