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June 23, 2026
Cauliflower salad with curry
Crunchy cauliflower salad with curry that nourishes digestion and fiber diversity.
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Takes about 2 minutes.
Why this recipe fits you
- Rich in fiber from cauliflower and colorful vegetables.
- Includes polyphenol-rich spices and herbs that support dietary variety.
- Easy, quick, plant-forward dish with straightforward preparation.
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Ingredients
Cauliflower
1
cup
Cherry tomatoes
1
cup
Cucumber
1
bowl
Oil, olive
2
tablespoon
Curry powder
1
teaspoon
Lemon
1
piece
Salt
1
teaspoon
Black pepper
0.5
teaspoon
Fresh herbs
2
tablespoon
Instructions
1
Chop the cauliflower into small florets.
2
Slice the cherry tomatoes and cucumber.
3
In a bowl, combine the cauliflower, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and chopped parsley.
4
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, curry powder, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
5
Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
6
Serve immediately or refrigerate for 30 minutes to enhance the flavors.
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Nutrition
320 kcal
Calories
8 g
Protein
40 g
Carbohydrates
9 g
Fiber
6 g
Sugar
14 g
Fat
2 g
Saturated fat
0.9 g
Salt
FAQ
Is this salad suitable for vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets?
It's plant-based and dairy-free by design. To keep it gluten-free, check that your curry powder and any add-ins are gluten-free.
How should I store leftovers and how long will they keep?
Refrigerate in an airtight container; generally 2–3 days.
Can I prepare this salad in advance for meal prep?
Yes. You can prep the components ahead of time and add the dressing just before serving.
What substitutions can I make if I have allergies or prefer different ingredients?
Omit allergens, swap veggies, and add proteins like chickpeas or tofu to suit your needs.
How spicy is the curry and how can I adjust the heat level?
Spice level depends on the curry powder. Start with less and add more to taste.
Should the cauliflower be raw or cooked for this salad, and how should I prepare it?
Cauliflower can be eaten raw or lightly cooked (e.g., blanching) for a softer texture.
What are the main nutritional benefits (fiber and polyphenols) and how does it support gut-friendly eating?
The dish is fiber-rich and gains polyphenols from the spices, supporting diverse textures and gentle digestion.
What is the dressing like, and can I make it dairy-free or gluten-free?
The dressing is simple and light; adapt it with olive oil, citrus or vinegar, and mustard while keeping gluten- and dairy-free ingredients.
How many servings does this yield and what is a typical portion?
The yield depends on portion size; a typical serving is about 1 cup.
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