Mexican-inspired · tostadas

Cauliflower Tostadas with Avocado Cashew Salsa

Crisp corn tostadas hold roasted cauliflower, avocado, tomato, cilantro, and a creamy cashew salsa.

Total time35 min
Hands-on20 min
Cleanupmedium
Serves4
easyFamily-friendlyvegetarianvegangluten-free
Cauliflower tostada topped with avocado tomato cilantro and creamy cashew salsa
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Cook

Make dinner

  1. 01

    Heat the oven to 450°F. Toss cauliflower with oil, cumin, and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Roast until browned, 20 minutes.

  2. 02

    Blend cashews with lime juice, 1/3 cup water, and a pinch of salt until smooth.

  3. 03

    Warm the tostada shells for 3 minutes in the oven.

  4. 04

    Top each shell with cauliflower, avocado, tomato, cashew salsa, and cilantro.

Make it work

Useful swaps

  • Use dairy-free sour cream instead of cashew salsa for a nut-free version.
  • Black beans make a useful additional topping.

Why this is a good weeknight call

The ingredient list stays focused, and the recipe has a clear stopping point instead of extra optional projects.