Korean Gochujang Cauliflower
Korean Gochujang Cauliflower is a spicy and savory dish that transforms cauliflower into a delicious low-carb alternative to rice. This dish is perfect for those looking for a flavorful and healthy side that packs a punch.

25 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Japanese
180 kcal
Ingredients
- Cauliflower - 1 medium head (about 600g)
- Gochujang (Korean chili paste) - 2 tablespoons (30g)
- Soy sauce - 1 tablespoon (15ml)
- Sesame oil - 1 tablespoon (15ml)
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Ginger - 1 teaspoon, grated
- Green onions - 2, chopped
- Sesame seeds - 1 tablespoon (8g)
- Water - 1/4 cup (60ml)
Steps
- Preheat your oven to 200°C (400°F).
- Remove the leaves from the cauliflower and cut it into florets.
- In a large bowl, combine gochujang, soy sauce, sesame oil, minced garlic, grated ginger, and water. Mix well to create a sauce.
- Add the cauliflower florets to the bowl and toss them in the sauce until evenly coated.
- Spread the coated cauliflower florets on a baking tray lined with parchment paper.
- Roast the cauliflower in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until tender and slightly charred.
- Remove from the oven and sprinkle with chopped green onions and sesame seeds before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 180
- Protein: 5 g
- Carbs: 14 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 500 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Total Fat: 10 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
- Water: 0.1 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in vitamins C and K, supporting immune function and bone health.
- Low in carbohydrates, making it suitable for low-carb and ketogenic diets.
Tags
JapaneseLow CarbRice Dish