Try this mouth-watering recipe for Sweet and Spicy Roasted Cabbage Wedges. The cabbage wedges are perfectly roasted with a combination of sweetness and spiciness, resulting in a flavorful and healthy dish. This recipe is easy to prepare and takes just 30 minutes. It's a great option for a quick and nutritious side dish or a light meal. Enjoy the crispy edges and tender interior of these roasted cabbage wedges.
Ingredients
- 1 medium head of cabbage
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon sriracha sauce
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C). Lightly grease a baking sheet with non-stick spray or olive oil.
- Remove the outer leaves from the cabbage. Slice the cabbage into wedges, about 1-inch thick. Leave the core intact to hold the wedges together.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, honey, sriracha sauce, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
- Place the cabbage wedges on the prepared baking sheet. Generously brush the tops of the wedges with the sweet and spicy sauce.
- Roast the cabbage wedges in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes, or until they are tender and golden brown, flipping them halfway through the cooking time.
- Remove from the oven and let the wedges cool slightly before serving. Garnish with freshly chopped cilantro or parsley, if desired.
- Enjoy these delicious sweet and spicy roasted cabbage wedges as a side dish or a light meal. They pair well with grilled chicken, steak, or fish.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Interesting Facts
Cabbage is packed with nutrients and antioxidants, making it a great addition to your diet.
Roasting cabbage wedges enhances their natural sweetness and adds a delightful caramelized flavor.
The combination of honey, sriracha sauce, and spices creates a perfect balance of sweetness and spiciness in this recipe.
This dish is not only delicious but also low in calories and high in fiber, making it a healthy choice.