Spiced Roasted Cauliflower and Chickpea Tray
Crispy roasted cauliflower and chickpeas tossed with warm spices, served over grain or greens for a satisfying weeknight meal.
⏱ 35 minServes 4Middle Eastern
Ingredients
- •1 large head cauliflower, cut into florets
- •2 cans (15 oz each) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- •3 tablespoons olive oil
- •2 teaspoons ground cumin
- •1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- •1 teaspoon ground coriander
- •1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- •1 teaspoon salt
- •1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- •3 cloves garlic, minced
- •2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- •1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
Directions
- 1Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
- 2In a large bowl, combine olive oil, cumin, paprika, coriander, cayenne, salt, pepper, and minced garlic.
- 3Add cauliflower florets and chickpeas to the bowl and toss until evenly coated with the spice mixture.
- 4Spread the mixture in a single layer on a large baking sheet.
- 5Roast for 25-30 minutes, stirring halfway through, until cauliflower is golden and crispy.
- 6Remove from oven and drizzle with lemon juice, then toss gently.
- 7Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro, over rice, quinoa, or with tahini yogurt sauce on the side.
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