Battered with cheese: how to bake cauliflower in the oven in an unusual and tasty way

If you want to cook cauliflower deliciously without the vegetable having a specific flavor, the best option is to bake it in the oven. One of the options is baked cauliflower in a crispy cheese breading.

Food blogger Olena Mazur, known as lenna_mazur, shared a recipe for baked cauliflower in cheese breading on her Instagram page.

Ingredients:

• cauliflower – 1 kg
• hard cheese – 150 g
• eggs – 3 pcs
• flour – 4 tbsp
• breadcrumbs – 50 g
• dried garlic – 1 tsp
• paprika – 1 tsp
• salt, pepper

Method of preparation:

1. Pour water into a saucepan, put on the stove, and bring to a boil. Put the cauliflower, disassembled into florets, into the boiling water. From the moment of boiling, cook for 3-4 minutes.

2. After cooking, put the cauliflower in a colander to drain off excess moisture. Cool.

3. Mix breadcrumbs, grated cheese, paprika, dried garlic.

4. Prepare the flour and beat the egg separately.

5. Dredge the cabbage first in flour, then in egg, and finally in breadcrumbs. Put on a baking sheet covered with parchment.

6. Bake in the oven at 200 degrees for 15 minutes.