How do we love thee, cauliflower? Let us count the ways. Mashed, roasted, riced, pureed, boiled, fried, prosciutto-wrapped… Here are 41 of our favorite recipes. 

ERIN MCDOWELL

Spicy Whole Roasted Cauliflower

Who needs a main dish when you’ve got this?

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Bibby's Kitchen at 36

Roasted Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

Baked to perfection.

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Cauliflower "Tater" Tots

Once you pop, you just can’t stop.

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Kirbie's Cravings

Cauliflower Crusted Grilled Cheese

Bread, shmead.

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General Tso's Cauliflower

Basically just a vehicle for that sweet and tangy sauce.

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Cauliflower Gratin

Have you ever seen anything more beautiful?

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Jo Cooks

Cheesy Cauliflower Breadsticks

It’s healthier than it looks.

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Roasted Cauliflower Sliders

They’re small. Eat five.

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Pinch of Yum

Spicy Cauliflower Burgers

Or you can just go with the king size.

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Crispy Cauliflower Tacos

Bye, tacos al pastor.

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the kitchen is my playground

Cauliflower "Potato" Salad

Blow everyone’s minds at the potluck.

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Cauliflower Pizza Crust

Way healthier than delivery.

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Simply Quinoa

30-Minute Garlic Cauliflower Chowder

Happiness in a bowl.

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Cauliflower Rice

The magical base of a hundred new recipes.

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Wholefully

Chickpea and Cauliflower Curry

Serve with extra naan for dipping.

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Cauliflower Steaks with Lemon Herb Sauce

Cauliflower Steaks with Lemon-Herb Sauce

Well done, please.

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Wicked Spatula

Garlic Herb Mashed Cauliflower

You can’t even taste the difference.

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Cauliflower Tortillas

Bookmark this one for Taco Tuesday.

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Iowa Girl Eats

Cauliflower Fried Rice

Just say no to greasy takeout. 

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ERIN MCDOWELL

Crispy Prosciutto-Wrapped Cauliflower

OK, this one isn’t so healthy. Live a little.

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Foodie Crush

Penne Pasta with Cauliflower and Pancetta

Is it possible to have a crush on pasta?

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ERIN MCDOWELL

Cauliflower Curry with Crispy Shallots

When the weather outside is frightful, make this.

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Half Baked Harvest

Quick Cauliflower "Risotto"

Nope, those terms aren’t mutually exclusive.

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Gimme Delicious

Baked Buffalo Cauliflower Wings

For game day (or every day).

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Naturally Ella

Turmeric Cauliflower Egg Skillet

Give your breakfast a healthy pop of color.

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Wicked Spatula

Mexican Cauliflower Rice

It’s not just dinner. It’s a fiesta. 

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Laura Wing Kamoosi

Roasted Cauliflower Dip

Hummus, schmummus.

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Floating Kitchen

Roasted Cauliflower and Chickpea Soup

Hearty, vegetarian and packed with protein.

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I Breathe I'm Hungry

JALAPEÑO CHEDDAR CAULIFLOWER MUFFINS

They’re healthy. Have a handful.

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101 Cookbooks

Rainbow Cauliflower Rice Bowl

Our new go-to lunch.

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Bev Cooks

Gnocchi with Roasted Cauliflower and Chicken

Whip it up in about an hour.

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Vodka and Biscuits

Sweet and Sour Cauliflower

Ready thy chopsticks.

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Pinch of Yum

Autumn Glow Salad with Lemon Dressing

If you usually feel weighed down after lunch, try a bowl of this magic instead.

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Wicked Spatula

Cauliflower Pizza Bites

Perfect for movie night.

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Damn Delicious

Mini Cauliflower Pizzas

And once you’ve polished those off, it’s time for a plate of these.

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Valentina's Corner

Cauliflower, Corn and Cucumber Salad

Cool and refreshing.

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Lexi's Clean Kitchen

Spiced Roasted Cauliflower

The secret ingredient is cumin.

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Damn Delicious

Parmesan Cauliflower Bites

If eating the entire bowl of these is wrong, then we don’t want to be right.

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Kirbie's Cravings

Roasted Honey Garlic Cauliflower

Even veggie-hating kids will adore these.

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Closet Cooking

Roasted Cauliflower and Mushroom Carbonara

Bacon + egg + cauliflower + pasta = heaven.

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Half Baked Harvest

Roasted Cauliflower White Pizza Dip

Wait, disregard the last 40. We’re eating this every day for the rest of our lives.

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