In case you haven't heard, cauliflower is the kale of 2015—the country's largest organic grower, Earthbound Grown, officially named it the top food trend of the year. Demand for the vegetable has been increasing because it's available each season, making it more accessible than some of the more typically 'beautiful' veggies (cough, kale). Not to mention, it's crazy healthy—among other benefits, it's rich in vitamins and boosts your brain health. We're all about the underdog, so here's a roundup of our 10 favorite cauliflower creations—you'll be surprised by how much you can do with the incredibly versatile superfood.
If this cauliflower craze isn't flying with you just yet, check out this recipe involving a serious amount of cheese, and we bet you'll be able to get on board.
Cauliflower has never been so comforting—this ridiculously simple recipe will pair well with your favorite warm winter dishes. And, it's crazy healthy.
Super simple, very healthy, and on the classier side of our cauliflower creations. You'll feel like you're dining at a fancy restaurant when you say this dish's name out loud.
Okay, this is just beautiful: fettuccine, parmesan, cauliflower, garlic, parsley, and a creamy egg-bacon sauce to top it all off. This veggie officially has our hearts.
Cozying up with a cup of cauliflower chowder sounds perfect on this cold winter day. Not to mention, you can Instagram your concoction with some truly impressive alliteration. You're welcome.
Are you convinced of cauliflower's creamy-wonderful potential yet? If not, check out this delicious recipe, and we're sure you'll be sold.
Enough out of us—go ahead and get your cauliflower on.
Marissa is an NYC-based writer who loves feminism, doughnuts, and being outside. She's not a huge fan of writing personal bios, but she does love writing pretty much anything else. Read more of her work at marissadubecky.com.
