- The cauliflower stayed too hard.
- You need to blanch or steam the cauliflower first, as it won't fully soften during the calzone's baking time.
Roasted Cauliflower Calzone
Cauliflower's neutral taste is the perfect carrier for Italian spices. When roasted, cauliflower loses its characteristic smell and develops a sweet, nutty flavor that pairs perfectly with the acidity of tomatoes.
Ingredients
1
lb
Pizza Dough
10
oz
Cauliflower (florets, blanched)
7
oz
Mozzarella
1/2
cup
Thick Marinara Sauce
1
tbsp
Olive Oil
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Equipment Needed
- Baking sheet
- Pastry brush
Allergen Information
Wheat
Milk
Instructions
1
✓
Roll the dough into circles. Spread a thin layer of marinara sauce.
Tip: Drain the blanched cauliflower thoroughly!
2
✓
Top with cauliflower and cheese. Fold in half and seal.
Tip: You can sprinkle chili flakes for extra flavor.
3
✓
Bake at 425°F for 20 minutes until golden brown.
Tip: A hot oven is the secret to a crispy crust.
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Ingredients
- 1 lb Pizza Dough
- 10 oz Cauliflower (florets, blanched)
- 7 oz Mozzarella
- 1/2 cup Thick Marinara Sauce
- 1 tbsp Olive Oil