Roasted Cauliflower Salad with Creamy Honey Mustard Vinaigrette
This Roasted Cauliflower Salad with Creamy Honey Mustard Vinaigrette is a delightful blend of flavors and textures, perfect for any meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 35 minutes mins
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal
Roasted Cauliflower and Chickpeas
- 1 large head cauliflower, cut into florets
- 1 can (14 oz) chickpeas, drained
- ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon chipotle chili powder
- 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
- 2 cloves garlic, minced or grated
- ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- kosher salt and black pepper to taste
- 6 cups mixed greens
- 2 Persian cucumbers sliced
- ¼ cup fresh herbs, such as parsley, basil, or dill, roughly chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh chopped chives
- 4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
- 1-2 avocados, sliced
Creamy Honey Mustard Vinaigrette
- ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 juice of lemon
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons tahini
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- kosher salt to taste
Roasted Cauliflower
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
On a large rimmed baking sheet, combine the cauliflower, chickpeas, olive oil, chili powder, paprika, garlic, crushed red pepper flakes, and a pinch each of salt and pepper. Toss well to evenly coat. Transfer to the oven and roast for 20 minutes, or until tender and lightly charred.
Meanwhile, in a large salad bowl, combine the mixed greens, cucumbers, herbs, and chives.
To make the vinaigrette. Combine all ingredients in a glass jar or measuring cup and shake (or whisk) until completely smooth. Taste and adjust the salt and pepper.
Toss the roasted cauliflower and chickpeas in with the salad. Add a little of the vinaigrette and toss to combine. Top the salad with avocado and feta cheese. Serve and enjoy! The salad keeps well for 3-4 days in the fridge, add the vinaigrette just before serving.
Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 12gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 8gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 1500IUVitamin C: 50mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 3mg
Keyword Creamy Honey Mustard Vinaigrette, easy recipe, gluten-free salad, healthy salad, Roasted Cauliflower Salad, vegetarian recipe