23 Smart Cauliflower Recipes If You're Trying To Eat Less Meat

Load this doughy, cheesy cauliflower crust with all of your favorite pizza toppings. Get the recipe.

Introducing: Your new game day party pleasing recipe. Bake these spicy cauliflower nuggets in the oven until golden and crispy, then serve them with ranch or blue cheese for dipping. Get the recipe.

This better-for-you version of a Chinese classic is the smart (and delicious) alternative to ordering take out. Get the recipe.

Looking for a veggie side dish the entire family will love? Try these crispy cauliflower bites seasoned with garlic, black pepper, paprika and Parmesan. Get the recipe.

The best part about this recipe is its versatility. Dress it up with any of your favorite stir-fry vegetables and proteins like chicken, shrimp, or tofu. Get the recipe.

This side dish, which calls for lemon juice, sea salt, and tahini sauce, might be simple, but it takes your basic roasted cauliflower to the next level. Get the recipe.

The next time you're craving some southern comfort food, opt for this better-for-you take on shrimp and grits. Get the recipe.

You probably never thought cauliflower could be such a perfect pizza topping. The florets get tossed with olive oil, garlic powder, chili powder, pepper and buffalo sauce, then roasted in the oven. Get the recipe.

Whether you're cutting back on meat or just want to try something different, these addictive veggie burgers are made with milk (dairy or non-dairy), flour, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, paprika, butter, and hot sauce. Get the recipe.

Potato, potahto. This mashed cauliflower topping is the perfect way to make a comforting dinner just a little bit healthier. Get the recipe.

You'll crave this lower-carb alternative to classic mac and cheese. Instead of noodles, cauliflower florets get cooked until tender in a mix of sharp cheddar, mozzarella, parmesan, and cream cheese. Get the recipe.

Nope, that's not chicken. But when you coat cauliflower steaks in bread crumbs, top them with marinara sauce, and bake them until nice and crispy, you might not know the difference. Get the recipe.