Craving a delicious and healthy snack or appetizer? Look no further than cheddar parmesan cauliflower bites! This tasty recipe from Tasty combines the cheesy goodness of cheddar and parmesan with the nutritious crunch of cauliflower, resulting in a guilt-free indulgence that's perfect for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a party, looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal, or simply seeking a satisfying snack, these cauliflower bites are sure to hit the spot. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with this flavor-packed and nutritious recipe!
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PARMESAN & HERB CAULIFLOWER BITES RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: large head cauliflower, panko breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, salt, fresh rosemary, fresh oregano, fresh thyme, fresh basil, eggs
Provided by Crystal Hatch
Categories Sides
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400˚F (200˚C).
- Break the head of cauliflower into bite-sized florets.
- In a large bowl, combine panko, parmesan, salt and herbs.
- In a small bowl, whisk the eggs.
- Coat each floret in egg, then the parmesan-herb mixture and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Bake for 30 minutes or until crispy and golden.
- Serve with marinara or your favorite dipping sauce.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 356 calories, Carbohydrate 37 grams, Fat 13 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 26 grams, Sugar 8 grams
GARLIC PARMESAN CAULIFLOWER BITES RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: cauliflower, eggs, parsley, panko breadcrumbs, grated parmesan cheese, garlic salt, italian seasoning
Provided by Robin Broadfoot
Categories Sides
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450˚F (230˚C).
- Cut the head of cauliflower in half. Pluck bite-sized florets from each half. Trim bottoms of florets as necessary.
- In a medium bowl, mix the parmesan crust ingredients.
- In a separate bowl, whisk eggs. Dredge the cauliflower in the eggs, then garlic parmesan mixture.
- Lay the cauliflower on a baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil, then season with salt and pepper.
- Bake for 20-30 minutes, until crispy and browned to your liking.
- Garnish with chopped parsley.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 202 calories, Carbohydrate 28 grams, Fat 5 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 12 grams, Sugar 5 grams
PARMESAN ROASTED CAULIFLOWER RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: cauliflower florets, olive oil, italian breadcrumb, garlic powder, salt, grated parmesan cheese
Provided by Tasty
Categories Sides
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425˚F (220˚F).
- In a bowl or ziploc bag, add the cauliflower florets and olive oil and stir until fully combined.
- Add the garlic powder, salt, breadcrumbs, and Parmesan. Stir until fully coated.
- Spread the cauliflower on a greased, foil-lined baking sheet.
- Bake for 20 minutes. Stir the cauliflower and bake for an additional 10.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Carbohydrate 34 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 11 grams, Sugar 6 grams
CHEDDAR PARMESAN CAULIFLOWER BITES RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: large cauliflower, flour, eggs, seasoned bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, cheddar cheese, olive oil
Provided by Merle O'Neal
Categories Appetizers
Yield 10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Wrap cauliflower in a clean dish towel, then turn it upside down and bang it against the surface of your counter until you feel the cauliflower crack (be sure to rotate to break it up on all sides).
- Pull florets off of stem and break apart the bigger florets into smaller pieces.
- Microwave florets for 4 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 425°F (220˚C).
- In one small bowl, pour flour; in another, whisk two eggs; and in a medium bowl, combine your bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, and cheddar cheese.
- Coat each piece in flour, followed by the eggs and finally the bread crumb mixture.
- Spray a baking sheet and place all cauliflower bites in it, then drizzle olive oil over them or spray with cooking spray.
- Bake in the oven for 30 minutes or until golden brown.
- Serve with marinara, ranch, or sour cream.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 311 calories, Carbohydrate 41 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 13 grams, Sugar 3 grams
BAKED PARMESAN CAULIFLOWER BITES
Here's a twist on cauliflower even your kids will like. These golden, crunchy Parmesan cauliflower bites just melt in your mouth.
Provided by Karen Gallinetti
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Cauliflower
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly spray a baking sheet with cooking spray.
- Place mayonnaise in a large zip-top bag. Add cauliflower; seal bag and shake to coat.
- Combine bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese in another large zip-top bag. Add 1/2 of the coated cauliflower; seal bag and shake to coat. Spread in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. Repeat with remaining cauliflower and bread crumb mixture.
- Bake in the preheated until tender and golden brown, about 35 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.9 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Cholesterol 12.8 mg, Fat 23.4 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 475.3 mg, Sugar 2.5 g
Tips:
- Choose a cauliflower head that is firm and white. Avoid heads with brown spots or blemishes.
- Cut the cauliflower into small, even-sized florets. This will help them cook evenly.
- Use a food processor to rice the cauliflower. This will create a fine, even texture.
- Be sure to squeeze out as much moisture from the cauliflower rice as possible. This will help the bites to hold their shape.
- Use a variety of cheeses to create a flavorful bite. Cheddar, Parmesan, and mozzarella are all good choices.
- Add some spices and herbs to the batter for extra flavor. Garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika are all good options.
- Be sure to coat the cauliflower bites in breadcrumbs before baking. This will help them to get crispy and golden brown.
- Bake the cauliflower bites at a high temperature for a short amount of time. This will help them to cook through without getting too dry.
- Serve the cauliflower bites with your favorite dipping sauce.
Conclusion:
Cheddar Parmesan Cauliflower Bites are a delicious and healthy snack or appetizer. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a variety of dipping sauces to choose from, there is sure to be a flavor that everyone will enjoy. So next time you are looking for a healthy snack, give Cheddar Parmesan Cauliflower Bites a try!
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