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Garlic Mushrooms Cauliflower Skillet

A quick, healthy, and flavorful side dish combining tender cauliflower florets, sautéed mushrooms, and fragrant garlic. Perfect for busy weeknights or light meals, this skillet dish is naturally vegan and low-carb.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Side Dish, Light Lunch, Vegan Main
Cuisine Mediterranean, Vegan, Low-Carb
Servings 4

Equipment

  • Equipment
  • Skillet or large sauté pan
  • Cutting board
  • Knife
  • Spatula or wooden spoon

Ingredients
  

  • Ingredients
  • 1 head cauliflower chopped into florets
  • 2 cups mushrooms sliced (any variety)
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley chopped (for garnish)

Instructions
 

  • Instructions
  • Heat Oil: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  • Sauté Garlic: Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  • Cook Mushrooms: Add mushrooms and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add Cauliflower: Stir in cauliflower florets, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 10–15 minutes until tender, stirring occasionally.
  • Garnish: Sprinkle with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

Notes
Storage: Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 2 months.
Reheating: Reheat in a skillet over low heat until warmed through.
Variations: Swap cauliflower for broccoli or zucchini; add a splash of lemon or balsamic vinegar for added flavor.
Keyword Garlic Mushrooms, Cauliflower Skillet, Vegan Side Dish, Low-Carb Recipes, Healthy Skillet Meals, Quick Vegetable Recipe