Cauliflower steak with bean hummus and chili gremolata
This cauliflower steak with bean hummus and chilli gremolata is a tasty vegan meal. You can make the gremolata and hummus ahead, then frying or grilling the cauliflower only takes 15 minutes.
Ingredients
Method
- First, make the gremolata. Finely chop the parsley and the chilli.
- In a bowl, mix the parsley, chilli, minced garlic, olive oil, lemon zest & juice. Season to taste, then set aside.
- Put the drained butter beans in a liquidizer or food processor. Add the tahini, lemon juice, garlic, cumin, oil, salt & pepper. Pulse, then add enough water, pulse again until you get a smooth purée. Taste and adjust to your liking.
- Cut the cauliflower into four steaks. Save the extra florets for another recipe.
- Mix the oil with garlic, paprika, cumin, salt & pepper, then brush the steaks with this on both sides,.
- Heat a frying or griddle pan to medium. Once hot, add the steaks and cook for about 5 minutes, then flip over and fry other side until tender and golden brown.
- Divide the bean hummus between two plates.
- Put the fried cauliflower steaks on top, then spoon over the chilli gremolata.
- Serve warm.