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roasted cauliflower in creamy tahini sauce in a bowl with craisins, sliced almonds, and chopped parsley
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5 from 3 votes

Tahini Roasted Cauliflower

Delicious savory roasted cauliflower with a creamy tahini sauce, sweet craisins, and crunchy almonds!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Side dishes
Cuisine: Israeli
Keyword: cauliflower, Israeli food, side dish, tahini, vegan, vegetables, vegetarian
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 254kcal
Author: Courtney O'Dell

Ingredients

  • 1 head cauliflower cut into florets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 teaspoons za'atar spices
  • ¼ cup tahini sauce
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • ¼ cup sliced almonds
  • ¼ cup craisins dried cranberries
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  • In a large bowl, toss the cauliflower florets with olive oil, salt, za'atar, and pepper until evenly coated.
  • Arrange the cauliflower in a single layer on a baking sheet and roast in the oven for 25-30 minutes, or until tender and golden brown.
  • While the cauliflower is roasting, make the tahini sauce. In a small bowl, whisk together the tahini sauce, lemon juice, and minced garlic until smooth.
  • Once the cauliflower is done roasting, remove it from the oven and transfer it to a large bowl. Pour the tahini sauce over the cauliflower and toss to coat evenly.
  • Add the sliced almonds and craisins to the bowl and toss gently to combine.
  • Transfer the cauliflower mixture to a serving platter and garnish with fresh parsley.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 254kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 16g | Sodium: 103mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 11g