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savory roasted cauliflower with parmesan and pesto

Savory Roasted Cauliflower with Parmesan and Pesto – 1 Irresistible Side Dish


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and flavorful roasted cauliflower dish topped with parmesan cheese and pesto.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 large head cauliflower, cut into florets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons pesto

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Toss cauliflower florets with olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Spread evenly on a baking sheet.
  4. Roast for 25-30 minutes until golden and tender.
  5. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese and drizzle with pesto.
  6. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Use fresh cauliflower for best texture.
  • Adjust salt and pepper to taste.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: roasted cauliflower, parmesan, pesto, vegetarian side dish