Cauliflower Tacos

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Cauliflower Tacos

ooking to spice up taco night? Call in the roasted cauliflower. Whether you are a cauliflower lover or skeptic, this is one dish that will have you coming back for more. Loaded with crisp cabbage slaw and drizzled with a tangy lime crema,

Ingredients :

  • 1/3 cup neutral oil
  • 2 tsp. chili powder
  • 1 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1 tsp. paprika
  • 1/2 tsp. dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cumin
  • 2 1/2 tsp. kosher salt, divided
  • 1 large head cauliflower, cut into 2" florets
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 3 Tbsp. fresh lime juice, divided
  • 1 cup finely sliced red cabbage
  • 1 cup finely sliced white cabbage
  • 1/4 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, plus more for serving
  • 8 small corn tortillas, warmed
  • Lime wedges, for serving

Directions :

  1. Place a rack in center of oven; preheat to 425°. In a large bowl, whisk oil, chili powder, garlic powder, paprika, oregano, cumin, and 1 1/2 teaspoons salt. Add cauliflower and toss to coat. Arrange cauliflower cut side down on a foil-lined baking sheet.
  2. Roast cauliflower until tender in the center and deeply browned on the bottom, 25 to 30 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes on sheet.
  3. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, stir sour cream, 1 tablespoon lime juice, and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
  4. In a medium bowl, toss cabbages, onion, 1/4 cup cilantro, and remaining 2 tablespoons lime juice and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Set aside at room temperature until ready to use.
  5. To serve, fill each tortilla with a handful of slaw. Top with 3 to 4 pieces cauliflower and drizzle with crema. Top with more cilantro. Serve with lime wedges alongside.