Gochujang Glazed Cauliflower Tacos
These Gochujang Glazed Cauliflower Tacos are a flavor explosion and a brilliant vegetarian taco option. Cauliflower florets are tossed in cornstarch and roasted until crispy, then glazed in a sticky, complex sauce made from Korean gochujang paste, honey, soy sauce, garlic, and ginger. The spicy, sweet, and umami-packed cauliflower is served in warm corn tortillas with a cooling, crunchy cabbage-carrot slaw and a drizzle of creamy lime crema. Topped with sesame seeds and cilantro, these tacos are an irresistible fusion of Korean and Mexican flavors. They're surprisingly easy to make, packed with texture, and offer a seriously satisfying meat-free meal that will delight taco lovers and spice seekers alike.
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Instructions
- 1Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Toss cauliflower florets with cornstarch, oil, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes, until crisp-tender.
- 2Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, whisk gochujang, honey, soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and 1 tbsp water. Heat over low until warm and combined.
- 3Toss the roasted cauliflower in the gochujang glaze until fully coated. Return to oven for 3-5 minutes to set the glaze.
- 4Assemble tacos: place glazed cauliflower in warm tortillas. Top with shredded slaw, a drizzle of lime crema (vegan yogurt + lime juice), sesame seeds, and cilantro.
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RECIPE BY
Leckere Rezepte
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