Spiced Grilled Cauliflower
Spiced Grilled Cauliflower is a delightful Moroccan BBQ dish that brings a smoky flavor and aromatic spices to tender cauliflower florets. This gluten-free dish is perfect for a summer cookout or a healthy weeknight dinner.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Moroccan
180 kcal
Ingredients
- Cauliflower - 1 medium head, cut into florets
- Olive oil - 3 tablespoons
- Ground cumin - 1 teaspoon
- Ground coriander - 1 teaspoon
- Smoked paprika - 1 teaspoon
- Ground cinnamon - 1/2 teaspoon
- Ground turmeric - 1/2 teaspoon
- Red pepper flakes - 1/4 teaspoon
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped (for garnish)
- Lemon - 1, juiced
Steps
- In a large bowl, combine olive oil, ground cumin, ground coriander, smoked paprika, ground cinnamon, ground turmeric, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper to create a marinade.
- Add the cauliflower florets to the bowl and toss until they are evenly coated with the marinade.
- Let the cauliflower marinate for at least 15 minutes to absorb the flavors.
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- Place the marinated cauliflower florets directly on the grill grates or in a grill basket.
- Grill the cauliflower for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until tender and charred.
- Remove from the grill and drizzle with lemon juice, then garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 180
- Protein: 4 g
- Carbs: 12 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 300 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Total Fat: 14 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
- Water: 0.4 L
Health Benefits
- Rich in vitamins and minerals, promoting overall health.
- High in fiber, aiding digestion and maintaining gut health.
Tags
MoroccanGluten-FreeBBQ