Easy Spicy Roasted Cauliflower

This is a perfect side dish for a quick and easy weeknight meal. Just toss it all together and pop it in the oven for a flavorful, low carb side that pairs well with everything from poultry to beef and pork roasts.
Cook time: 25-27 minutes
Serves 4
Ingredients:

1 large head cauliflower, rinsed, dried, and separated into florets
3 T. extra virgin olive oil
2 - 3 cloves garlic, peeled and finely minced
2 t. crushed red pepper flakes
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
½ c. Parmesan cheese, freshly grated, divided
Directions:
Preheat oven to 450˚F and line a large, rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
Add
cauliflower florets, olive oil, minced garlic, and crushed red pepper flakes to
a large bowl and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
Spread
seasoned cauliflower on prepared baking sheet in a single layer. Roast for 20-25
minutes at 450˚F, stirring once to ensure cauliflower cooks evenly.
Remove from oven and set the broiler to high. Evenly sprinkle cauliflower with ¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese and place under the broiler until golden brown (approximately 2 minutes).
Remove from
oven and sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese and serve immediately.
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