Cauliflower Nachos

Ingredients

• 0.5 large red onion , thinly sliced
• 0.5 cups apple cider vinegar
• 0.5 teaspoons salt
• 0.5 teaspoons white sugar
• 0.25 teaspoons ground cumin
• 1 head cauliflower , outer leaves trimmed
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• salt and ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

2. 2

   Place onion slices in a small colander. Bring 2 to 3 cups water to a boil in a kettle. Pour over onion and let drain.

3. 3

   Mix vinegar, salt, sugar, and cumin together in a jar. Mix in onion slices. Cover and place in the refrigerator.

4. 4

   Cut cauliflower in half from top to bottom. Place each half flat against the cutting board. Cut into 1/2-inch slices. Arrange carefully on the prepared baking sheet, trying to keep slices intact. Drizzle olive oil over cauliflower; season with salt and pepper.

5. 5

   Roast cauliflower in the preheated oven until evenly browned, about 30 minutes.

6. 6

   Combine avocado, sour cream, lime juice, 1 tablespoon cilantro, and salt in a blender. Blend until creamy and smooth.

7. 7

   Heat black beans in a small saucepan until heated through, about 5 minutes.

8. 8

   Spoon warmed beans over cauliflower. Dollop avocado crema over beans. Scatter pickled onion slices, cherry tomatoes, and queso fresco over crema. Garnish with 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro. Serve with lime wedges.