Fried Cauliflower Biscuit Sandwich

SERVINGS

INGREDIENTS

Biscuit:

Fried Cauliflower:

Kale Slaw:

  • 2 Tbsp. Lime Juice
  • 2 Tbsp. Orange Juice
  • 1 tsp. Maple Syrup
  • 1 cup Mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp. Salt
  • ½ tsp. White pepper
  • 1 head Red Cabbage, finely shredded
  • 1 head Green Cabbage, finely shredded
  • 4 cups Kale leaves, chopped
  • 2 large Carrots, peeled and finely julienned

INSTRUCTIONS

Biscuits and Fried Cauliflower:

  1. Allow frozen prebaked biscuits to thaw overnight under refrigeration, or at room temperature. Keep in bundle pack or keep covered.
  2. Preheat convection oven to 325°F. Set fryer to 350°F.
  3. Unwrap biscuits and place on a sheet pan lined with parchment paper and brush with butter or butter substitute.
  4. Bake biscuits for 5-6 minutes, then brush again with butter substitute after removal from oven.
  5. Cut cauliflower into ½ thickness lengthwise through the core to allow cauliflower steaks to remain intact for breading and frying. Reserve single florets for cauliflower bites.
  6. Prepare Pioneer® Pre-Dip Batter Mix per package instructions. Tip: Divide prepared Pioneer® Pre-Dip Batter Mix into separate pans to easily swap pans during service.
  7. Assemble frying station with Pioneer® Spicy Texas-Style Premium Batter & Breading Mix followed by prepared Pioneer® Pre-Dip Batter Mix.
  8. Dip cauliflower steaks in dry Pioneer® Spicy Texas-Style Premium Batter & Breading Mix, then prepared Pioneer® Pre-Dip Batter Mix, then back to Pioneer® Spicy Texas-Style Premium Batter & Breading Mix. Stir Pre-Dip Batter Mix occasionally to disperse seasonings. Repeat with remaining cauliflower steaks.
    • Repeat process with remaining cauliflower florets if desired.
  9. Drop cauliflower steaks into frying basket and fry for 4-5 minutes, or until golden brown and steaks are tender.

Kale Slaw:

  1. In a small mixing bowl, mix together lime juice, orange juice, maple syrup, mayonnaise, salt, and white pepper. Set aside.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, toss together red cabbage, green cabbage, kale leaves, and carrots until well combined.
  3. Pour dressing mixture into the cabbage and kale mixture until well combined.
  4. Cover, date, label, and refrigerate for service.

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