Crispy Roasted Cauliflower: The Ultimate French Fry Replacement (You Won’t Believe the Flavor!)

Say goodbye to french fries—this crispy roasted cauliflower is crunchy, flavorful, and totally addictive. It’s the perfect healthy snack, side dish, or game-day treat!

Why You’ll Love It
Healthy & satisfying – Low-carb, high-fiber, and nutrient-packed
Ultra crispy – Thanks to a simple 2-step roast
Customizable – Try it with parmesan, buffalo sauce, or lemon-herb
Great for meal prep – Stays crisp when reheated in an air fryer

Ingredients
1 head cauliflower (cut into small florets)
3 tbsp olive or avocado oil
Spices: garlic powder, smoked paprika, onion powder, salt, pepper
Optional: parmesan, buffalo sauce, lemon zest, herbs
Quick Instructions
Prep: Dry florets well (moisture = soggy).
Season: Toss with oil and spices until fully coated.
Roast:
Bake at 425°F for 20 mins
Flip, roast 10–15 mins more
Optional: broil for 1–2 mins for extra crunch
Serve: Enjoy plain or with dips like ranch, spicy aioli, or tahini.
Flavor Ideas
Buffalo: Toss in hot sauce post-roast
Parmesan Garlic: Add cheese at the end
Honey Sriracha, Lemon-Herb, or Smoky BBQ—get creative!
Tips for Best Results
Don’t overcrowd the pan
Use parchment, not foil
High heat = max crisp
Air fry to reheat
Final Take: Crispy, bold, and better than fries—this roasted cauliflower is a game-changer.