Four-Cheese Grilled Cauliflower Steaks with Pesto
Cauliflower steaks are grilled, then topped with pesto and cheese for a satisfying vegetarian main or side dish.
Prep Time | Cook Time | Yields |
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10 Mins | 15 Mins | Serves 4 |
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) P’tit Québec Four Cheese Shredded Cheese
- 1 large head cauliflower
- 2 tbsp (30 mL) olive oil
- 1/2 tsp (2 mL) each salt and pepper
- 1/4 cup (60 mL) basil pesto
- 2 tbsp (30 mL) finely chopped fresh basil
Directions
- Slice cauliflower lengthwise through core into four (1-inch/2.5 cm) thick steaks.
- Brush cauliflower steaks with oil; season with salt and pepper.
- Preheat grill to medium heat; grease grate well. Grill cauliflower for 4 to 5 minutes per side or until lightly charred and tender.
- Reduce grill to low heat. Brush pesto over cauliflower; sprinkle with cheese. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until cheese melts.
- Sprinkle basil over top.
Tip: For variations, substitute sun-dried tomato pesto or olive tapenade for basil pesto.