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Zaatar Cauliflower Steaks with Green Tahini Sauce Recipe

Zaatar Cauliflower Steaks with Green Tahini Sauce Recipe

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  • Author: Jaden
  • Prep Time: 13 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 38 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Middle Eastern
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delight your taste buds with these flavorful Za’atar Cauliflower Steaks topped with a zesty Green Tahini Sauce. A perfect dish for vegetarians and anyone looking to enjoy a unique and tasty meal.


Ingredients

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Cauliflower Steaks:

  • 1 whole cauliflower, leaves trimmed (leave the stem intact), sliced into 1/2 inch thick steaks
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3-4 teaspoons za'atar spice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Green Tahini Sauce:

  • 1/2 cup water
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1-2 fat garlic cloves
  • 3/4 cup fresh herbs (cilantro, Italian parsley, dill or basil or a combo)
  • 2-3 slices jalapeno (optional)
  • 1/2-1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup tahini paste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425F: Trim leaves off cauliflower leaving the long stem intact. Slice the end off the stem. Slice cauliflower into 5-6 steaks. Brush with olive oil, salt, pepper, and za’atar. Roast for 20-25 mins.
  2. Make Green Tahini Sauce: Blend water, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, herbs, jalapeno, salt. Add tahini, blend until smooth. Adjust salt, thin with water if needed.
  3. Plate: Serve Za’atar Cauliflower Steaks drizzled with Green Tahini Sauce alongside a kale salad.

Notes

  • The Green Tahini Sauce recipe may yield extra; save leftovers for Buddha bowls, salads, or roasted veggies throughout the week.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 308
  • Sugar: 3.1 g
  • Sodium: 224 mg
  • Fat: 27.1 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.9 g
  • Carbohydrates: 14.6 g
  • Fiber: 5.7 g
  • Protein: 7.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg