Cajun-Fried Cauliflower Recipe

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Cajun-Fried Cauliflower
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Directions:

  1. Wash head of cauliflower.
  2. Place cauliflower in a large pot with enough water to cover.
  3. Add the bag of crab-boil, and the salt to the water.
  4. Bring to a boil; cook for about 8-10 minutes, or until cauliflower becomes fork tender .
  5. When cauliflower becomes tender, remove from heat and allow cauliflower to soak in the spice for about 3-5 minutes (the longer it soaks, the spicier it gets).
  6. Remove cauliflower from the water and drain.
  7. Cut cauliflower into florets.
  8. Place breadcrumbs in a large bowl and mix in the Cajun seasoning.
  9. Mix together the beaten eggs and the 1/3 cup lemon juice.
  10. Heat enough oil to deep fry the cauliflower to 350°F.
  11. Coat each floret in the egg mixture, and then dredge in the breadcrumbs.
  12. Deep fry until breadcrumbs turn golden brown, about 2-3 minutes.
  13. Drain well on paper towels.
  14. Serve with your favorite dipping sauces if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 922.19 Kcal (3861 kJ)
Calories from fat 795.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 88.43g 136%
Cholesterol 81.84mg 27%
Sodium 4219.81mg 176%
Potassium 260.58mg 6%
Total Carbs 26.6g 9%
Sugars 4.14g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.65g 11%
Protein 6.7g 13%
Vitamin C 39.2mg 65%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 69.6mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 277.83 Kcal (1163 kJ)
Calories from fat 239.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.64g 136%
Cholesterol 24.66mg 27%
Sodium 1271.3mg 176%
Potassium 78.51mg 6%
Total Carbs 8.01g 9%
Sugars 1.25g 17%
Dietary Fiber 0.8g 11%
Protein 2.02g 13%
Vitamin C 11.8mg 65%
Iron 0.5mg 9%
Calcium 21mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 25.3
    Points
  • 26
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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