Spiced Kohlrabi with Pomegranate and Feta
Middle Eastern-spiced roasted kohlrabi cubes scattered with feta, pomegranate seeds, and fresh mint and cilantro; kohlrabi contributes fiber, vitamin C, B6, and heart-supportive potassium.
From The Young Forever Cookbook

- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 30 min
- Total
- 45 min
- Yield
- 4 servings
- Category
- Side Dish
- Cuisine
- Middle Eastern
Nutrition (estimated)
per 1 plate- Calories
- 170 kcal
- Protein
- 6 g
- Fat
- 11 g
- Carbs
- 14 g
- Fiber
- 6 g
- Sugar
- 7 g
- Sodium
- 440 mg
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp avocado oil
- 4 garlic cloves, smashed and chopped
- 1 tsp fennel seeds
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 1 tsp black or brown mustard seeds
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- 0.5 tsp kosher salt
- 2 lb kohlrabi, peeled and cubed
- 1 tsp grated lemon zest
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 3 oz sheep's or goat milk feta cheese
- 0.33 cup pomegranate seeds
- Fresh mint leaves
- Fresh cilantro leaves
Instructions
- Heat oven to 425°F; line a baking sheet with parchment.
- Whisk avocado oil, garlic, fennel seeds, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, turmeric, and salt. Toss kohlrabi to coat. Spread on sheet and roast 30 min, stirring halfway, until fork-tender.
- Stir lemon zest and juice into kohlrabi on the sheet, then transfer to a serving bowl. Top with feta, pomegranate seeds, mint, and cilantro.
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