Roasted Cauliflower Salad with Creamy Honey Mustard Vinaigrette

Roasted Cauliflower dish with Creamy Honey Mustard dressing. Cauliflower and chickpeas, cooked with oil, smoky jalapeno pepper, paprika, and garlic till gently burn, crisp, and delicious. All tossed along side a straightforward honey mustard dressing, season dish greens, cucumbers, recent herbs, feta cheese, and avocado for a dish that’s plentiful, healthy, and filling. Relish this dish for dinner and save the leftovers for lunch ensuing day. the right dish for all the summer days ahead.

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INGREDIENTS :

1 large head of cauliflower, cut into florets
1 can (14 ounce) chickpeas, drained
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
6 cups mixed greens
2 Persian cucumbers, sliced
1/4 cup fresh herbs, such as parsley, basil, and or dill, roughly chopped
2 tablespoons fresh chopped chives
4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
1-2 avocados, sliced
1 tablespoon chipotle chili powder
2 teaspoons smoked paprika
2 cloves garlic, minced or grated
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
kosher salt and black pepper

CREAMY HONEY MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE :

1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
juice of 1 lemon
3 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons dijon mustard
2 tablespoons tahini
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
kosher salt

INSTRUCTIONS :

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
On a large rimmed baking sheet, combine the cauliflower, chickpeas, olive oil, chili powder, paprika, garlic, crushed red pepper flakes, and a pinch each of salt and pepper. Toss well to evenly coat. Transfer to the oven and roast for 20 minutes, or until tender and lightly charred.
Meanwhile, in a large salad bowl, combine the mixed greens, cucumbers, herbs, and chives.
To make the vinaigrette. Combine all ingredients in a glass jar or measuring cup and shake (or whisk) until completely smooth. Taste and adjust the salt and pepper.
Toss the roasted cauliflower and chickpeas in with the salad. Add a little of the vinaigrette and toss to combine. Top the salad with avocado and feta cheese. Serve and enjoy! The salad keeps well for 3-4 days in the fridge, add the vinaigrette just before serving.