Garlic Cauliflower and Mushrooms (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Vegetables

01 - 1 head cauliflower, cut into florets
02 - 8 oz mushrooms, sliced
03 - 3 cloves garlic, minced
04 - 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley, for garnish

→ Seasoning and oil

05 - 2 tbsp olive oil
06 - Salt and black pepper, to taste
07 - 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)

→ Optional garnish

08 - Grated Parmesan cheese, for serving (optional)

# Instructions:

01 - Cut the cauliflower into florets. Rinse under cold water, drain well, and pat dry with paper towels.
02 - Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and cook for about 1 minute, stirring constantly, until fragrant.
03 - Add the cauliflower florets to the skillet. Cook for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the cauliflower begins to soften and turn golden brown.
04 - Once the cauliflower is slightly tender, add the sliced mushrooms to the skillet. Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, or until the mushrooms are softened and golden brown.
05 - Season with salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes (if using), to taste. Stir well to combine.
06 - Remove the skillet from the heat and transfer the cooked cauliflower and mushrooms to a serving dish. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley. Optionally, sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese over the top before serving.
07 - Serve the skillet dish hot as a delicious and nutritious side dish or light main course.