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Golden brown crispy buffalo cauliflower bites, coated with spicy buffalo sauce, arranged on a white platter with a side of cooling blue cheese dip, garnished with fresh parsley, textures crispy and tender, vibrant orange and green hues contrast with the white background.

Crispy Buffalo Cauliflower Bites

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Crispy, spicy buffalo cauliflower bites perfect for snacks and casual dinners, seasoned and cooked to golden perfection in the air fryer, served with a cooling dip.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 head cauliflower, chopped into florets
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup buffalo sauce
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, water, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper to form a batter.
  3. Dip cauliflower florets into the batter, then place in the air fryer basket.
  4. Spray with cooking spray and cook for 15-20 minutes, shaking halfway through, until crispy and golden.
  5. Toss cooked cauliflower with buffalo sauce and serve with blue cheese or ranch dip.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, toss cauliflower in panko breadcrumbs before air frying.
  • Adjust buffalo sauce to taste for milder or spicier flavors.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Air frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 180 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg