Cauliflower in Olive Oil

Cauliflower in Olive Oil
40min6servingsEasyMain dishes

Cauliflower braised in olive oil with carrot and potato, brightened with lemon and finished with dill. A light vegetable dish served warm or cold; fully plant-based.

VeganGluten freeBudget friendly

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut the cauliflower into medium florets and rinse. Slice the carrot into rounds and dice the potato.

  2. 2

    Heat the olive oil in a wide pot and sauté the onion over medium heat for 4-5 minutes until soft.

  3. 3

    Add the carrot and potato and cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring.

  4. 4

    Add the cauliflower, then the sugar, salt, lemon juice and hot water, and bring to a boil.

  5. 5

    Cover and simmer on low for 20-25 minutes until the cauliflower is tender.

  6. 6

    Sprinkle with dill and remove from the heat. Let cool in the pot and serve warm or cold.

Nutrition

Per serving

Calories193 kcal
Protein4 g
Carbs17 g
Fat13 g

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Cauliflower in Olive Oil
40min6servingsEasyMain dishes

Cauliflower braised in olive oil with carrot and potato, brightened with lemon and finished with dill. A light vegetable dish served warm or cold; fully plant-based.

VeganGluten freeBudget friendly
Time40 min
Servings6 servings
DifficultyEasy
CategoryMain dishes
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