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Baked Bang Bang Cauliflower Recipe

Baked Bang Bang Cauliflower Recipe

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  • Author: Anna
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20-22 minutes
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Baking
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and crispy vegetarian dish featuring baked cauliflower coated in a flavorful bang bang sauce. Perfect for a tasty appetizer or a satisfying main dish.


Ingredients

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Baked Cauliflower:

  • 1 medium head Cauliflower, cut and washed
  • 1/2 cup Flour
  • 1/4 cup Cornstarch
  • 3/4 cup Milk
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 tsp Onion Powder
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Freshly Ground Black Pepper
  • 1 1/4 cup Panko

Bang Bang Sauce:

  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup Sweet Chili Sauce
  • 1/4 cup Sriracha
  • 1 tsp Rice Vinegar (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven: Preheat oven to 200℃ and line a baking sheet with baking paper.
  2. Prepare batter: In a large bowl, combine flour, cornstarch, garlic powder, onion powder, baking powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Gradually mix in milk until a smooth batter forms. Coat cauliflower pieces in the batter.
  3. Bake cauliflower: Place the battered cauliflower on the baking sheet in a single layer. Bake for 20-22 minutes until crispy.
  4. Make bang bang sauce: In a bowl, combine mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, sriracha, and rice vinegar.
  5. Coat cauliflower: Toss baked cauliflower in the prepared bang bang sauce until well coated.
  6. Serve: Transfer to a serving plate, garnish with chives and sesame seeds, and enjoy!


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg