Whole Tikka Cauliflower by @fitgreenmind

1h7

3 servings

🥦

800 g

Cauliflower

🥣

180 ml

Vegan yogurt

🍅

30 g

Tomato paste

🍛

2 g

Garam masala

🫙

3 g + 0.5 tsp

Cumin

🫙

2 g

Ground coriander

🫚

1 g

Ginger

🧂

5 g

Salt

🫗

15 ml

Oil

🌿

30 g

Cilantro

🍋

15 ml

Lime

🌶️

1 g

Chili powder

🍁

5 ml

Maple syrup

  1. Boil
    • salt

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.

  2. Boil
    • cauliflower

    Boil the whole cauliflower in the salted water for 6 to 7 minutes.

  3. Drain
    • cauliflower

    Drain the cauliflower in a colander.

  4. Step
    • cauliflower

    Leave the drained cauliflower to steam-dry while preparing the marinade.

  5. Preheat

    Preheat the oven to 225°C / 437°F.

  6. Add
    • unsweetened vegan yogurt
    • tomato paste

    Add 4 tbsp unsweetened vegan yogurt and 2 tbsp tomato paste to a mixing bowl.

  7. Add
    • garam masala

    Add 1 tsp garam masala and 1 tsp ground cumin to the bowl.

  8. Add
    • ground coriander
    • ground ginger

    Add 1 tsp ground coriander and 1/2 tsp ground ginger to the bowl.

  9. Add
    • salt
    • vegetable oil

    Add salt to taste and 1 tbsp vegetable oil to the marinade.

  10. Stir
    • unsweetened vegan yogurt
    • tomato paste
    • garam masala

    Stir the marinade until smooth and evenly combined.

  11. Place
    • cauliflower

    Place the cauliflower on the baking tray.

  12. Brush
    • cauliflower
    • unsweetened vegan yogurt
    • tomato paste

    Brush the entire cauliflower with the prepared marinade, coating it completely.

  13. Bake
    • cauliflower

    Bake the coated cauliflower at 225°C / 437°F for 45 minutes.

  14. Add
    • fresh cilantro
    • lime juice

    Add the cilantro and juice from 1/2 lime to the blender.

  15. Add
    • ground cumin

    Add 1/2 tsp ground cumin and 1/2 tsp chili powder to the blender.

  16. Add
    • maple syrup
    • unsweetened vegan yogurt

    Add 1 tsp maple syrup and the remaining 4 tbsp unsweetened vegan yogurt to the blender.

  17. Blend
    • fresh cilantro
    • lime juice
    • ground cumin

    Blend the green sauce until completely smooth and creamy.

  18. Transfer
    • cauliflower

    Transfer the roasted cauliflower to a serving plate.

  19. Serve
    • cauliflower
    • fresh cilantro
    • lime juice

    Serve the whole tikka cauliflower with the green yogurt sauce.

Whole Tikka Cauliflower by @fitgreenmind

1h7

3 servings

🥦

800 g

Cauliflower

🥣

180 ml

Vegan yogurt

🍅

30 g

Tomato paste

🍛

2 g

Garam masala

🫙

3 g + 0.5 tsp

Cumin

🫙

2 g

Ground coriander

🫚

1 g

Ginger

🧂

5 g

Salt

🫗

15 ml

Oil

🌿

30 g

Cilantro

🍋

15 ml

Lime

🌶️

1 g

Chili powder

🍁

5 ml

Maple syrup

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/19

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.

    🧂salt
    🍲large pot
  2. Step 2/19

    Boil the whole cauliflower in the salted water for 6 to 7 minutes.

    🥦cauliflower
    🍲large pot
  3. Step 3/19

    Drain the cauliflower in a colander.

    🥦cauliflower
    🧺colander
  4. Step 4/19

    Leave the drained cauliflower to steam-dry while preparing the marinade.

    🥦cauliflower
    🧺colander
  5. Step 5/19

    Preheat the oven to 225°C / 437°F.

  6. Step 6/19

    Add 4 tbsp unsweetened vegan yogurt and 2 tbsp tomato paste to a mixing bowl.

    🥣unsweetened vegan yogurt
    🍅tomato paste
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄measuring spoons
  7. Step 7/19

    Add 1 tsp garam masala and 1 tsp ground cumin to the bowl.

    🍛garam masala
    🫙ground cumin
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄measuring spoons
  8. Step 8/19

    Add 1 tsp ground coriander and 1/2 tsp ground ginger to the bowl.

    🫙ground coriander
    🫚ground ginger
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄measuring spoons
  9. Step 9/19

    Add salt to taste and 1 tbsp vegetable oil to the marinade.

    🧂salt
    🫗vegetable oil
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄measuring spoons
  10. Step 10/19

    Stir the marinade until smooth and evenly combined.

    🥣unsweetened vegan yogurt
    🍅tomato paste
    🍛garam masala
    🫙ground cumin
    🫙ground coriander
    🫚ground ginger
    🧂salt
    🫗vegetable oil
    🥣mixing bowl
  11. Step 11/19

    Place the cauliflower on the baking tray.

    🥦cauliflower
    🍳baking tray
  12. Step 12/19

    Brush the entire cauliflower with the prepared marinade, coating it completely.

    🥦cauliflower
    🥣unsweetened vegan yogurt
    🍅tomato paste
    🍛garam masala
    🫙ground cumin
    🫙ground coriander
    🫚ground ginger
    🧂salt
    🫗vegetable oil
    🖌️basting brush
    🍳baking tray
  13. Step 13/19

    Bake the coated cauliflower at 225°C / 437°F for 45 minutes.

    🥦cauliflower
    🍳baking tray
  14. Step 14/19

    Add the cilantro and juice from 1/2 lime to the blender.

    🌿fresh cilantro
    🍋lime juice
    🥄measuring spoons
  15. Step 15/19

    Add 1/2 tsp ground cumin and 1/2 tsp chili powder to the blender.

    🫙ground cumin
    🌶️chili powder
    🥄measuring spoons
  16. Step 16/19

    Add 1 tsp maple syrup and the remaining 4 tbsp unsweetened vegan yogurt to the blender.

    🍁maple syrup
    🥣unsweetened vegan yogurt
    🥄measuring spoons
  17. Step 17/19

    Blend the green sauce until completely smooth and creamy.

    🌿fresh cilantro
    🍋lime juice
    🫙ground cumin
    🌶️chili powder
    🍁maple syrup
    🥣unsweetened vegan yogurt
  18. Step 18/19

    Transfer the roasted cauliflower to a serving plate.

    🥦cauliflower
    🍳baking tray
  19. Step 19/19

    Serve the whole tikka cauliflower with the green yogurt sauce.

    🥦cauliflower
    🌿fresh cilantro
    🍋lime juice
    🫙ground cumin
    🌶️chili powder
    🍁maple syrup
    🥣unsweetened vegan yogurt
    🔪knife
    🪵cutting board

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Vegetables, Condiments, Spices, Seasonings, Sweeteners

Ingredients

Cauliflower, Vegan yogurt, Tomato paste, Garam masala, Cumin, Ground coriander, Ginger, Salt, Oil, Cilantro, Lime, Chili powder, Maple syrup

Notes

Cauliflower (whole), Vegan yogurt (unsweetened, for the marinade, for the green sauce), Cumin (for the marinade, for the green sauce), Salt (to taste), Cilantro (a bunch, for the green sauce), Lime (juice of)

Allergens

to inform

Dietetics

Calories

220 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 9g, Carbohydrates: 31g, Fiber: 11g, Sugars: 13g, Fat: 9g, Saturated fat: 1.2g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Potassium: 720mg, Calcium: 95mg, Iron: 2.4mg, Magnesium: 65mg, Sodium: 390mg

Vitamins

Vitamin C: 105mg, Vitamin K: 28mcg, Folate: 105mcg, Vitamin B6: 0.35mg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

15 minutes

Cooking

52 minutes

Overall

1 hour 7 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

19 steps

Equipments

Utensils

large pot, colander, mixing bowl, measuring spoons, basting brush, baking tray, knife, cutting board

Appliances

Oven, Blender, Stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Main Course, Side Dish

Occasions

Dinner, Weeknight meal, Meatless Monday

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@fitgreenmind

Origin

Cuisine

Geographic

India, South Asia

Various

Aspect

Texture

Tender, Creamy, Roasted, Velvety

Flavors

Spiced, Savory, Tangy, Herbaceous, Mildly spicy, Sweet

Other

Price

Low

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 hours (Keep covered,Do not leave out longer than 2 hours), fridge : 3 days (Store cauliflower and green sauce separately,Use airtight containers,Reheat cauliflower in the oven), freezer : 2 months (Freeze cooked cauliflower in an airtight freezer-safe container,Do not freeze the yogurt sauce for best texture,Thaw overnight in the refrigerator before reheating)