Sticky Honey Garlic Cauliflower (Printable Format)

Crisp cauliflower in sticky honey garlic sauce, topped with sesame seeds and green onions.

# Needed Ingredients:

→ Vegetables

01 - 1 large head cauliflower, cut into bite-sized florets

→ Sauce Ingredients

02 - 1/4 cup honey
03 - 1/4 cup soy sauce
04 - 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
05 - 1 tablespoon sesame oil
06 - 3 cloves garlic, finely minced
07 - 1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
08 - Pinch of red pepper flakes

→ For Roasting and Garnish

09 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
10 - Sesame seeds, for garnish
11 - Chopped green onions, for garnish

# Preparation Steps:

01 - Preheat the oven to 425°F (218°C). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - Place cauliflower florets in a large mixing bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and toss until evenly coated.
03 - Spread cauliflower on the prepared baking sheet in a single layer. Roast in preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until golden and tender, turning once halfway through.
04 - In a small bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, minced garlic, grated ginger, and red pepper flakes until fully combined.
05 - Pour the sauce mixture into a medium saucepan. Set over medium heat and bring to a simmer. Cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring frequently, until slightly thickened.
06 - Transfer roasted cauliflower to a large bowl. Pour the hot sauce over and toss thoroughly until every piece is coated.
07 - Arrange cauliflower on a serving platter. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and chopped green onions before serving.

# Supplementary Details:

01 - For crispier texture, broil cauliflower for an additional 2 minutes after roasting, keeping a close eye to prevent burning.