Roast Cauliflower with Pepperoncini

Total Time
Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Updated on Jun. 23, 2023

I never really enjoyed cauliflower but was determined to like it. I tweaked this recipe for many years and finally found an excellent mix of flavors and ingredients. —Hannah Hicks, Marina del Rey, California


Test Kitchen tip
  • If you cannot find sherry vinegar, red wine vinegar works just as well.
  • Roast Cauliflower with Pepperoncini

    Prep Time 15 min
    Cook Time 15 min
    Yield 6 servings

    Ingredients

    • 1 large head cauliflower, broken into florets (about 8 cups)
    • 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon olive oil, divided
    • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
    • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
    • 1 jar (3-1/2 ounces) capers, drained and patted dry
    • 1 jar (16 ounces) pepperoncini, drained and coarsely chopped
    • 1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted
    • 1 tablespoon sherry vinegar

    Directions

    1. Preheat oven to 450°. Place cauliflower in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Roast until tender, 15-20 minutes, stirring halfway through.
    2. Meanwhile, in a small skillet, heat remaining 1 teaspoon oil over medium-high heat. Add capers; cook and stir until golden brown, 4-6 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
    3. Stir pepperoncini, almonds and capers into cauliflower; drizzle with vinegar. Serve immediately.

    Nutrition Facts

    3/4 cup: 122 calories, 7g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 962mg sodium, 11g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 4g fiber), 5g protein.

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