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Cauliflower Shawarma Pittas

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Middle Eastern Inspired
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Spiced roasted cauliflower shawarma tucked into warm pitta bread, packed with bold Middle Eastern inspired flavors and perfectly tender with caramelized edges.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 large cauliflower, cut into florets
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 pitta breads

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F.
  2. In a large bowl, toss cauliflower florets with olive oil, cumin, paprika, coriander, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper until evenly coated.
  3. Spread the seasoned cauliflower in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  4. Roast for 25 to 30 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and tender with slightly crisp edges.
  5. Warm the pitta breads in the oven for a few minutes.
  6. Fill each pitta with roasted cauliflower.
  7. Serve immediately while warm.

Notes

  • Spread cauliflower evenly to ensure proper caramelization.
  • Roast at high heat for better browning.
  • Store roasted cauliflower in the refrigerator for up to four days.
  • Reheat in the oven to restore crisp texture before serving.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pitta
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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