Roasted Cauliflower with Red Bell Pepper, Green Olives and Pine Nuts

Yields1 Serving
 1 cauliflower head cut into small pieces
 1 red bell pepper with the stem and seeds cut out
 2 tbsps olive oil
 3 tbsps pine nuts
 2/3 cup of sliced green olives
 1-2 tbsps capers
 2 tbsps chopped flat-leaf parsley
 Cut lemon pieces for squeezing (optional)
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1. After preheating the oven to 425F/220C. Place the cauliflower into small pieces and place the red bell pepper into a half inch dice. Add the chopped pepper and cauliflowers into a plastic bowl and then toss in the 2 tbsps of olive oil. Stir the vegetables so they are coated lightly in oil.

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2. Add in the seasoning along with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. Stir again. Take the vegetables and spread them out into a single thin layer onto a baking sheet. Roast for 20 minutes.

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3. While the peppers and cauliflowers are cooking, measure the pine nuts, capers and slice the olives. Add chopped parsley if necessary. Place these in a bowl and add in the pine nuts, capers, olives and the parsley. Remove the baking sheet from the oven and add this mixture onto the roast for an extra 10-15 minutes until the vegetables become browned and the olives are cooked slightly.

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4. Serve this dish hot with slices of lemon if desired.

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Ingredients

 1 cauliflower head cut into small pieces
 1 red bell pepper with the stem and seeds cut out
 2 tbsps olive oil
 3 tbsps pine nuts
 2/3 cup of sliced green olives
 1-2 tbsps capers
 2 tbsps chopped flat-leaf parsley
 Cut lemon pieces for squeezing (optional)

Directions

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1. After preheating the oven to 425F/220C. Place the cauliflower into small pieces and place the red bell pepper into a half inch dice. Add the chopped pepper and cauliflowers into a plastic bowl and then toss in the 2 tbsps of olive oil. Stir the vegetables so they are coated lightly in oil.

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2. Add in the seasoning along with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. Stir again. Take the vegetables and spread them out into a single thin layer onto a baking sheet. Roast for 20 minutes.

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3. While the peppers and cauliflowers are cooking, measure the pine nuts, capers and slice the olives. Add chopped parsley if necessary. Place these in a bowl and add in the pine nuts, capers, olives and the parsley. Remove the baking sheet from the oven and add this mixture onto the roast for an extra 10-15 minutes until the vegetables become browned and the olives are cooked slightly.

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4. Serve this dish hot with slices of lemon if desired.

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Roasted Cauliflower with Red Bell Pepper, Green Olives and Pine Nuts

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