Cauliflower Patties with Vegan Tartar Sauce Recipe

These patties are a fantastic way to incorporate more vegetables into your diet while enjoying a flavorful and satisfying meal. They are perfect for lunch or dinner and can be served as an appetizer or a main course. Packed with nutritious ingredients and complemented by a homemade vegan tartar sauce, these patties are sure to become a favorite in your household. Letโ€™s get started!

Preparation Time:

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients:

For the Patties:

  • 1 head of cauliflower
  • 2 tbsp psyllium husk
  • 100 g (1 cup) ground almonds
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 3 green onions, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, chopped
  • Oil for frying

For the Vegan Tartar Sauce:

  • 1 avocado, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp vinegar
  • 6 pickles, chopped
  • 70 ml (5 tbsp) dairy-free yogurt
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste

Directions:

  1. Prepare the Cauliflower:
    • Cut the leaves off the base of the cauliflower and disassemble it into florets.
    • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the cauliflower florets and simmer for 3 minutes.
    • Drain the cauliflower and let it cool.
  2. Prepare the Vegan Tartar Sauce:
    • Finely chop the avocado and pickles.
    • In a bowl, mix the chopped avocado, vinegar, pickles, and dairy-free yogurt.
    • Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
    • Mix until well combined and let the sauce chill in the fridge for 20 minutes to enhance the flavor.
  3. Make the Patties:
    • Grate the cooled cauliflower florets and transfer them to a mixing bowl.
    • Add the psyllium husk, ground almonds, salt, black pepper, chopped green onions, and chopped garlic cloves. Mix until well combined and set aside for 10 minutes.
    • Use wet hands to roll the mixture into balls and gently flatten them into patties.
  4. Cook the Patties:
    • Heat a lightly greased frying pan over medium heat.
    • Place the patties in the pan and cover with a lid. Fry for about 3-5 minutes or until the bottom is golden brown.
    • Flip the patties and fry for another 3-5 minutes until both sides are golden brown and cooked through.
  5. Serve:
    • Serve the cauliflower patties warm with the chilled vegan tartar sauce on the side.

Serving Suggestions:

  • Enjoy these patties as a main dish with a side salad or steamed vegetables.
  • Serve as an appetizer or snack with the vegan tartar sauce for dipping.

Cooking Tips:

  • Make sure the cauliflower is well-drained and cool before grating to avoid excess moisture in the patties.
  • Wetting your hands makes it easier to shape the patties and prevents sticking.
  • Fry the patties on medium heat to ensure they cook evenly without burning.

Nutritional Benefits:

  • Cauliflower: Rich in vitamins C and K, and fiber.
  • Ground Almonds: Provide healthy fats and protein.
  • Vegan Tartar Sauce: A healthier alternative to traditional tartar sauce, using avocado and dairy-free yogurt.

Dietary Information:

  • Gluten-Free: This recipe uses psyllium husk and ground almonds instead of flour.
  • Vegan: The patties and tartar sauce are both vegan-friendly.
  • Nut-Free Option: Substitute ground almonds with sunflower seed meal for a nut-free version.

Storage Tips:

Why Youโ€™ll Love This Recipe:


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  • Itโ€™s a healthy and delicious way to enjoy cauliflower.
  • The patties are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.
  • The creamy and tangy vegan tartar sauce complements the patties perfectly.

Conclusion:

Please let me know in the comments how you enjoyed this recipe! Your feedback and support mean a lot to me. If you loved these Cauliflower Patties with Vegan Tartar Sauce, donโ€™t forget to share the recipe with your friends and family. Happy cooking and enjoy your delicious meal!