These air fryer Nashville hot cauliflower bites feature all the heat and crunch without any of the meat! The combination of crispy cauliflower and spicy chili oil makes this a savory snack perfect for any occasion.

Quick Info

⏱️ 45 min • 🍽️ 4 servings • ⭐ 78%

Nutrition

234 cal • 8g protein • 42g carbs • 3g fat

Tags

[Healthy] • [Vegetarian] • [Appetizers] • [Lunch] • [Sides] • [Snacks] • [Under 45 Minutes] • [Under 1 Hour]

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon paprika
• 2 teaspoons cayenne
• 2 teaspoons garlic powder
• 2 teaspoons mustard powder
• 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
• 2 teaspoons onion powder
• 1 pound cauliflower florets (from 1 medium head of cauliflower)
• 1 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1 cup buttermilk
• ½ cup all-purpose flour
• 1 tablespoon Louisiana hot sauce
• 1 cup panko bread crumbs
• 1 teaspoon light brown sugar
• ⅓ cup canola oil
• Nonstick cooking spray
• White bread
• Dill pickle chips
• Air fryer

Instructions Preview

1. Make the spice mix: In a small bowl, whisk…
2. Add the cauliflower florets to a large bow…
3. Preheat the air fryer to 350°F (180°C). Li…

…and 8 more steps

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Recipe by: Aleya Zenieris, Codii Lopez, Karla T. Vasquez • From: Tasty