Camarones de Coliflor
Camarones de Coliflor is a delightful vegan twist on a classic Mexican seafood dish, featuring cauliflower marinated in a zesty blend of spices and then grilled to perfection. This dish offers a satisfying texture and flavor that will impress even the most devoted seafood lovers.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Mexican
320 kcal
Ingredients
- Cauliflower florets - 300 grams
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Garlic powder - 1 teaspoon
- Paprika - 1 teaspoon
- Cumin - 1/2 teaspoon
- Chili powder - 1/2 teaspoon
- Lime juice - 2 tablespoons
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Fresh cilantro - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Avocado - 1 medium, sliced
- Corn tortillas - 4 small
Steps
- Preheat your grill or grill pan over medium heat.
- In a large bowl, combine the cauliflower florets, olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, cumin, chili powder, lime juice, salt, and black pepper. Toss until the cauliflower is well coated.
- Let the cauliflower marinate for about 10 minutes to absorb the flavors.
- Place the marinated cauliflower florets on the grill and cook for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until they are tender and have nice grill marks.
- While the cauliflower is grilling, warm the corn tortillas on the grill for about 1-2 minutes on each side until pliable.
- Once the cauliflower is done, remove it from the grill and let it cool slightly.
- Assemble the tacos by placing grilled cauliflower on each tortilla, adding slices of avocado, and sprinkling with fresh cilantro.
- Serve immediately with lime wedges on the side.
Nutrition
- Calories: 320
- Protein: 6 g
- Carbs: 34 g
- Fiber: 12 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 380 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Total Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16 g
- Water: 0.15 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in vitamins C and K from cauliflower, supporting immune health.
- High in fiber, aiding in digestion and promoting a healthy gut.
Tags
MexicanVeganSeafood Dish