Roasted Cauliflower & Chickpea Salad

Lunch

Roasted Cauliflower & Chickpea Salad

370kcal
15gprotein
10 minprep
25 mincook
2servings
Easy

Crispy roasted cauliflower and chickpeas with pomegranate, toasted almonds, and a tahini dressing. A Middle Eastern-inspired salad full of texture.

vegangluten-free

Ingredients

  • 1 small cauliflower, florets
  • 400g tin chickpeas, drained
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 50g pomegranate seeds
  • 30g flaked almonds, toasted
  • 2 tbsp tahini
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 garlic clove
  • Fresh parsley

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 200°C. Toss cauliflower and chickpeas with oil, cumin, turmeric. Roast 25 min.

  2. 2

    Whisk tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and 3 tbsp water.

  3. 3

    Arrange on plates, scatter pomegranate and almonds.

  4. 4

    Drizzle with tahini dressing and parsley.

Tip: Cauliflower is rich in sulforaphane, a compound linked to cancer prevention and reduced inflammation.

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