Shawarma Cauliflower Bowl (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Spice Blend

01 - 1/2 tsp black pepper
02 - 1 tsp kosher salt
03 - 2 tsp paprika
04 - 1 tsp ground cumin
05 - 1 Tbsp curry powder

→ Bowl Components

06 - 2 cups cooked white basmati rice
07 - 1 large head cauliflower, cut into bite-sized pieces
08 - 1 (15-oz) can chickpeas, drained and dried
09 - 3 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil

→ Green Sauce Ingredients

10 - 1/2 cup fresh parsley leaves
11 - 1/4 tsp ground cumin
12 - 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
13 - 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
14 - 1/2 tsp minced garlic
15 - 1/4 tsp each kosher salt and black pepper
16 - 1/4 cup tahini

# Instructions:

01 - Heat your oven to 425°F before getting started.
02 - Mix the spice blend together, coat the chickpeas and cauliflower one at a time with olive oil, then toss them with the spice mix on separate pans.
03 - Roast chickpeas for half an hour, stirring midway. Cauliflower needs 35-40 minutes total, also stirred once.
04 - Combine all the Green Tahini Sauce ingredients with 1/3 cup of warm water. Blend until creamy.
05 - Layer rice, roasted chickpeas and cauliflower, and any extras you like. Top with Green Tahini Sauce.

# Notes:

01 - Works great as a meal prep option
02 - Lasts for up to 3 days in the fridge
03 - Don’t reheat with sauce already on