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Last Updated on January 2, 2024
Cauliflower has made its heyday with the raise of keto. I personally love these cauliflower recipes and I think that you’re going to as well. From soups to pizza crust, these side dish recipes are some of the best cauliflower recipes there are. If you’re looking for gluten free ways to cook cauliflower, you’re not going to be able to get enough of these cauliflower recipes!
Simple and Delicious Cauliflower recipes
One of my all-time favorite quotes on the skunky-smelling vegetable is “If cauliflower can be pizza, you can do anything.”
And there has been no truer saying about cauliflower than that. It might have a bit of an odor to it, but every recipe really can take your food styling to a whole new level. I love being able to chow down on cauliflower florets and know that I’m eating a healthy gluten free side dish recipe or main entree.
Most of these recipes are done in just 15 minutes of time or 20 minutes of time and are a great substitute for rice, garlic bread, or other foods and dish options that are high in carbs. Everything about cauliflower is easy to cook and there is more than one way to cook up a simple casserole dish.
You’re going to find way more than one favorite cauliflower recipe to enjoy on this side dish and main dish menu – I can promise you that!
Soup Cauliflower Recipes
One of our favorite ways to eat cauliflower is to eat it as soup. This is one of those simple cooking methods that have the flavors of cauliflower takes center stage. You can easily grind up golden brown cauliflower in a food processor and rice powder or a few other things to create a soup consistency.
{Soups}:
1.] Curried Cauliflower and Apple Soup
Add a bit of salt and pepper and curry powder to make this soup recipe over the top.
2.] Paleo Cream of Cauliflower Soup
The total time of this soup recipe is minimal for the flavor that it gives. This is one of our favorite soup recipes and I think you’ll love it, too.
3.] Creamy Sweet Potato Cauliflower Leek Soup
Some grated parmesan would taste fantastic with this simple cauliflower recipe.
4.] Cauliflower, Leek, and Bacon Soup
Everyone knows that this cauliflower dish will be perfect with the added bacon.
Cauliflower takes charge of this recipe and really brings out the crab.
6.] Cauliflower Cream Soup with Pine Nuts
One of the things that I love about this soup is the texture of the pine nuts.
A little bit of sea salt brings out the natural flavors.
8.] Caldo Verde
This dish is certain to please your taste buds. It’s the perfect example of how simple it can be to cook with cauliflower as a substitute.
9.] Watercress Soup
In just a few mins total time, this soup will be ready to enjoy.
10.] Potato and Cauliflower Curry
If you love mashed potatoes, you’re going to love this recipe!
Salads Using Cauliflower
Who says that salads have to be boring? With a little bit of food styling and prop styling, you’ll see just how fun cauliflower recipes for salad can be.
11.] Mediterranean Cauliflower Salad
Add in a bit of roasted cauliflower and you’re set. Such a delicious salad.
The flower of this cauliflower recipe is simply amazing. One of my favorite cauliflower salad recipes.
Cauliflower Side Dishes
These side dish recipes are some of the best ways to use cauliflower!
13.] Curry Cauliflower with Toasted Almonds
Check out the taste and texture of this fun recipe!
14.] Italian Roasted Cauliflower with Marinara
Roasted cauliflower has such a unique flavor.
15.] Organic Roasted Cauliflower Poppers
Roasted Cauliflower florets make for bite-sized treats.
16.] Salt & Vinegar Cauliflower Bites
17.] Roasted Turmeric Cauliflower
This is one of my favorite side dish recipes.
18.] Baked Paleo Rice
19.] Creole Cauliflower “Rice”
20.] Paleo Pineapple Fried Rice
21. Paleo Chinese Cauliflower Fried Rice
22.] Shrimp Fried Rice
23.] Fluffy Lemon Cauliflower Rice
24.] Cliantro Cumin Cauliflower Rice
26.] Sour Cream and Chive Cauliflower Mash
27.] Paleo Indian Cauliflower Mash
28.] Garlic Ghee Mashed Cauliflower
29.] Sweet Potato and Cauliflower Patties
30.] Nacho Cheese Cauliflower Tots
{Main Dishes}:
31.] Easy Grain Free Sushi – Temaki
32.] Pesto Cauliflower Rice with Shrimp
33.] Arroz Con Pollo
34.] Grain-Free Jambalaya
35.] Paleo Burrito Bowls with Mango Salsa
36.] Bacon Burger Cauliflower Rice Casserole
39.] Low-Carb Shepherd’s Pie Recipe with Roasted Veggies
40.] Paleo Cauliflower Pizza Crust
There you have it! I bet you will never look at another head of cauliflower the same way.
