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Roasted Cauliflower Steaks

Discover how to turn ordinary cauliflower into crispy, golden steaks full of flavor. This easy recipe will make vegetables the star of your meal.

Ingredients
  

1 large head cauliflower, sliced into ¾-inch steaks

3 tablespoons olive oil, divided

1 teaspoon smoked paprika

1 teaspoon garlic powder

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon black pepper

1 tablespoon lemon juice

2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Optional toppings: grated parmesan, pine nuts, chili flakes

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C) with the rack in the center.
    Trim cauliflower leaves and stem, then slice into ¾-inch steaks.
    Mix olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper; brush on both sides of steaks.
    Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet and roast 20–25 minutes, flipping halfway.
    Remove from oven, drizzle with lemon juice, and sprinkle parsley. Add optional toppings if desired.
    Serve warm with your favorite side dishes.