BBQ Cauliflower Steaks with Hummus, Cilantro Pesto & Pomegranates

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Servings

4

Prep time

Cook time

Recipe


Ingredients

  • 450g Kent pumpkin, peeled & diced
  • 400g tin chickpeas, drained
  • 2 tbsp tahini
  • Juice 2 lemons
  • 3 tbsp cold-pressed olive oil
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • ¼-½ tsp sea salt
  • 2½ cups coriander leaves & some stems
  • ½ cup toasted pine nuts
  • 1/3 cup cold-pressed olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • Juice & zest 1 lemon
  • Pinch sea salt
  • Pinch chilli flakes
  • 1 large whole cauliflower, cut into 4 thick slices
  • Pinch sea salt
  • Cold-pressed olive oil
  • 1 small pomegranate
  • Handful toasted pine nuts

Method


  • Preheat oven to 220°C and line a baking tray with baking paper.
  • To make the pumpkin hummus, toss pumpkin in olive oil. Bake for 30 mins until cooked through.
  • Place pumpkin and the rest of the hummus ingredients into food processor and blend until well combined. Add a tbsp of water at a time until you get a nice creamy consistency and desired thickness.
  • To make the coriander pesto, place all pesto ingredients into your food processor and blend until well combined. Set aside.
  • Brush cauliflower with olive oil and season with sea salt. Cook slices on your barbecue on medium heat for 5 mins each side until golden brown and cooked through.
  • To plate, spread ¼ cup of hummus on each plate, then top with a cauliflower steak. Drizzle with coriander pesto and top with pomegranate seeds and toasted pine nuts.

  

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