Description
Grilled garlic cauliflower steaks are a flavorful and hearty dish that makes a perfect side or main course. Simple to prepare and bursting with vibrant flavors, these steaks are sure to impress at any gathering.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 medium head of cauliflower, sliced about 1/2" thick
- 1/4 cup oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 Tablespoons Worcestershire or soy sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme (or herbs of choice)
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- Kosher salt, to taste
- Black pepper, to taste
- 1/2 cup cheese (feta, cotija, parmesan, or cheddar)
- 2 Tablespoons minced parsley or cilantro
Instructions
- Pre-heat your grill to medium-high to high heat and clean the grill grates thoroughly.
- In a bowl, combine the oil, minced garlic, Worcestershire or soy sauce, dried herbs, lemon pepper seasoning, chili powder, and onion powder. Whisk until well blended.
- Brush the marinade generously on both sides of the cauliflower slices. Sprinkle with kosher salt and black pepper to taste.
- Gently place the marinated cauliflower steaks on the grill and cook for about 2-4 minutes on each side, looking for nice char and crispy edges.
- Flip carefully to maintain the integrity of each cauliflower slice.
- Once cooked, transfer the grilled cauliflower steaks to a platter. Sprinkle your choice of cheese over the hot steaks so it melts beautifully.
- Finish with a sprinkle of minced parsley or cilantro for added freshness.
Notes
Allow the cauliflower to marinate for at least 15-30 minutes for optimal flavor. Keep an eye on the cooking time to avoid mushy steaks. Experiment with different herbs and cheeses for varied flavors.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 steak
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: grilled vegetables, cauliflower steaks, vegetarian grill recipes