Cauliflower Crunch Salad 🥦🍅🌿
Fresh. Tangy. Full of texture.
This Cauliflower Crunch Salad is a simple yet flavor-packed vegan dish that’s perfect as a side, a meal-prep favorite, or a light lunch. It’s loaded with crunchy cauliflower florets, juicy cherry tomatoes, red onions, fresh herbs, and a punchy seasoning blend.
🌱 Ingredients:
- 1 medium head cauliflower, chopped into bite-sized florets
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 red onion, diced
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley or basil, chopped
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice or apple cider vinegar
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- Salt and cracked black pepper to taste
🥣 Instructions:
- In a large bowl, combine cauliflower, tomatoes, onion, and herbs.
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Pour dressing over the vegetables and toss until evenly coated.
- Let sit for 10–15 minutes to allow flavors to meld, then serve chilled or at room temperature.
💡 Tips:
- Add toasted walnuts or sunflower seeds for extra crunch.
- Optional: Roast the cauliflower first for a smoky twist.
- Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
This salad isn’t just delicious—it’s a celebration of texture and freshness in every bite. Perfect for your next picnic or meal-prep lineup!