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roasted cauliflower with cheese on a baking sheet
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5 from 3 votes

Cheesy Roasted Cauliflower

This cheesy cauliflower recipe is a crave worthy side dish that is so easy to make!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Vegetable Recipes
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cheesy roasted cauliflower
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Joy Shull

Ingredients

  • 1 head of cauliflower cut into small similar sized florets
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese freshly grated

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees
  • Cut the cauliflower into similar sized small florets (see the pictures in the post for size comparison)
  • Place the cauliflower in a mixing bowl and toss add the salt, onion powder, garlic powder, and olive oil. Stir well to combine.
  • Place the cauliflower florets onto a baking sheet and spread them out into an even layer.
  • Roast the cauliflower at 400 degrees for 20 minutes
  • Flip and stir the cauliflower with a spatula
  • Return it to the oven and roast for 5 more minutes, until tender and browned on the edges
  • Flip the cauliflower again, then sprinkle the fresh grated sharp cheddar cheese over the top
  • Roast the cheesy cauliflower for 5 more minutes, or until the cheese is melted and crispy on the edges

Nutrition

Calories: 215kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 28mg | Sodium: 519mg | Potassium: 459mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 283IU | Vitamin C: 69mg | Calcium: 233mg | Iron: 1mg