Vegan and Vibrant: Charred Cauliflower Steak with Strawberry Salsa
A perfectly charred cauliflower steak served with a fresh and vibrant strawberry salsa. Perfect for a healthy, vegan, and visually stunning meal!
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Indulge in a vegan delight with our Charred Cauliflower Steak with Strawberry Salsa.
This dish features a perfectly charred cauliflower steak paired with a fresh and vibrant strawberry salsa, offering a beautiful blend of flavors and textures.
Perfect for a healthy and colorful meal that’s both satisfying and visually stunning.
Here's how you can create this colorful and healthy vegan dish at home:
Ingredients
For the Cauliflower Steak:
- 1 large head of cauliflower
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
For the Strawberry Salsa:
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, diced
- 1/4 red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 small jalapeño, seeded and finely chopped
- Juice of 1 lime
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
1. Prepare the Cauliflower Steak:
Remove the outer leaves of the cauliflower and trim the stem, keeping the core intact. Slice the cauliflower into 1-inch thick "steaks."
- In a small bowl, mix the olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Brush the cauliflower steaks with the seasoned oil mixture on both sides.
2. Char the Cauliflower:
Heat a grill pan or skillet over medium-high heat. Add the cauliflower steaks and cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side, until they are charred and tender.
3. Prepare the Strawberry Salsa:
In a medium bowl, combine the diced strawberries, chopped red onion, cilantro, jalapeño, and lime juice. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Mix well and set aside.
4. Serve the Dish:
Place the charred cauliflower steaks on a serving platter. Top with a generous amount of strawberry salsa. Garnish with additional fresh herbs if desired.
Grocery List for Easy Shopping
- Cauliflower
- Olive oil
- Smoked paprika
- Garlic powder
- Salt
- Pepper
- Fresh strawberries
- Red onion
- Fresh cilantro
- Jalapeño
- Lime
This dish is not only a feast for the eyes but also a delightful combination of flavors, making it perfect for a vibrant and healthy vegan meal. Enjoy every colorful bite! 🌟🍽️