Parmesan Broccoli And Cauliflower Salad

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Recipe courtesy of giada de laurentis. Fast food that won't weigh you down -- everyday italian. I couldn't believe this recipe wasn't on zaar -- well here it is and it is delicious!!

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Steps

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Place the broccoli and cauliflower in a large bowl.

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Toss with the beaten eggs to coat evenly.

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Place the parmesan & crushed red pepper flakes , in a large tray or baking dish and dredge the vegetables in the cheese , pressing to coat evenly.

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Pour olive oil in a large heavy skillet until the olive oil is 1 / 4-inch deep , about 1 / 2 cup depending on the size of your skillet.

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Warm the olive oil over medium-high heat.

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When the oil is hot , carefully add the parmesan-coated vegetables.

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Do not overcrowd the pan.

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Cook in batches , if necessary.

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Let the vegetables cook until a crust forms , about 3 minutes per side.

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Turn the vegetables only when they easily release from the bottom of the pan.

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Drain on paper towels and season with salt.

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Place the spinach in a large bowl.

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In a small bowl , whisk together the lemon zest , lemon juice , extra-virgin olive oil , salt , and pepper.

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Drizzle the spinach with the vinaigrette and toss to coat.

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Add the parmesan coated vegetables.

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Toss a.

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Ingredients

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broccoli florets, cauliflower florets, eggs, parmesan cheese, olive oil, kosher salt, crushed red pepper flakes, fresh spinach leaves, lemon, zest of, lemon, juice of, extra virgin olive oil, fresh ground black pepper