Gochujang-Sauced Air Fryer Cauliflower Bites
Medium Chinese Appetizer

Gochujang-Sauced Air Fryer Cauliflower Bites

Total Time
1h 28m
27m prep · 61m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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This vegetarian version of hot wings replaces the chicken with cauliflower florets.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds cauliflower florets , about 8 cups
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 0.75 teaspoons salt , divided
  • 0.5 cups honey
  • 3 tablespoons gochujang
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger
  • 0.25 teaspoons black pepper
  • 2 greens onions

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) according to manufacturer's instructions. Toss cauliflower florets with oil and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a large bowl to coat.

  2. 2

    Working in batches if needed, arrange cauliflower bites in an even layer in air fryer basket. Cook, turning halfway through, until tender and browned, about 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, for sauce, stir together honey, gochujang, brown sugar, soy sauce, lemon juice, ginger, black pepper, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to low; simmer until sauce is glossy and thickened, about 5 minutes. Stir in green onions.

  4. 4

    Transfer hot cauliflower bites to a large bowl. Add 1/2 cup sauce; toss to coat. Serve immediately with remaining sauce and garnish with additional green onions.

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