Grilled Parmesan Cauliflower Bites are a delicious and healthy appetizer perfect for grilling out. This recipe combines the nutty flavor of cauliflower with the richness of Parmesan cheese, making it a great addition to any barbecue or outdoor gathering.
Simple to prepare and packed with flavor, these bites are a fantastic option when looking for recipes for the grill that everyone will enjoy.
Easy Grilled Parmesan Cauliflower Bites Recipe
These Grilled Parmesan Cauliflower Bites are made by tossing cauliflower florets in olive oil, garlic, and Parmesan cheese, then grilling them until tender and slightly charred. The recipe takes about 25 minutes from start to finish and serves 4 people.
Ingredients
- 1 medium head of cauliflower, cut into bite-sized florets
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon salt, adjust to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning or dried herbs (optional)
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prep the Cauliflower: Cut the cauliflower into bite-sized florets and place them in a large mixing bowl.
- Season the Cauliflower: In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, minced garlic, salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Pour the mixture over the cauliflower florets and toss until evenly coated.
- Preheat the Grill: Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- Grill the Cauliflower: Place the cauliflower florets on the grill in a single layer. Grill for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until they are tender and have nice grill marks.
- Add Parmesan: During the last few minutes of grilling, sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the cauliflower and close the grill lid to melt the cheese.
- Serve: Remove the cauliflower bites from the grill, garnish with fresh parsley if desired, and serve warm.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 4 servings
- Calories: 120kcal
- Fat: 9g
- Protein: 6g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
