ROASTED CAULIFLOWER WITH DATES AND PINE NUTS

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A tasty way to dress up cauliflower that's easy and elegant.

Provided by Snarky

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Cauliflower     Roasted

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 head cauliflower, cut into florets
salt and ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup unsalted butter
⅓ cup pine nuts
½ cup coarsely chopped Medjool dates
1 clove garlic, minced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • Spread cauliflower florets onto a baking sheet; season with salt and pepper.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Stir cauliflower and continue baking until golden brown around the edges, about 20 more minutes.
  • Heat butter in a small skillet over medium-low heat; cook and stir pine nuts until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Add dates and garlic to pine nuts; cook until dates are softened, 2 to 3 minutes. Season with salt.
  • Transfer hot cauliflower to a serving bowl. Drizzle pine nut mixture over cauliflower and toss to coat. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254.7 calories, Carbohydrate 23.3 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 17.5 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 8.2 g, Sodium 45.6 mg, Sugar 15.5 g

Matthew Bottcher
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I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Wande Surulwrw
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Jude Rwakayanga
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful side dish.


Mohand Mostsfa
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I'm not a big cauliflower fan, but this recipe changed my mind.


Kevin Dooso
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


weerkis
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I added a bit of crumbled bacon to the recipe and it was amazing!


Gift Ogugua
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I used a mix of cauliflower and broccoli and it turned out great.


Mcc Back
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I substituted walnuts for the pine nuts and it was still delicious.


tsabuj khan
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


John Rdearie7
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The cauliflower was roasted to perfection and the dates and pine nuts added a nice touch of sweetness and crunch.


Jaslynn Evans
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover cauliflower. It's also a great side dish for a weeknight meal.


James Molf
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I thought the recipe was a bit bland. It needed more spices or herbs to give it some flavor.


Rennae Miller
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The roasted cauliflower was a bit too charred for my taste, but the dates and pine nuts were delicious.


hayla selassi
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This is one of my go-to recipes for a healthy and flavorful side dish. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Xytlish Sheikh
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I've never been a big cauliflower fan, but this recipe changed my mind. The roasting process brought out the cauliflower's natural sweetness and the dates and pine nuts added a nice crunch.


Bad Luck
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This dish was a hit at my dinner party! The combination of cauliflower, dates, and pine nuts was unique and delicious.