Gelatin Free Cilantro-Lime Garlic Scape Chips
Garlic scapes are one of those farmers' market finds that most people walk right past, and that is a genuine shame. These curly, bright green shoots carry a mellow, garlicky punch that transforms beautifully in a hot oven — roasting until the edges go golden and just a little crispy. Tossed in coconut oil with lime juice, zest, turmeric, and ginger, every piece picks up a bold, citrusy warmth that makes them seriously hard to stop eating. The fresh cilantro scattered on at the very end adds a burst of herby brightness that ties the whole thing together. Every single ingredient here is straightforwardly plant-based and whole, so there's nothing hidden to second-guess — no thickeners, no additives, just real food doing its thing. These make a fantastic snack on their own or a punchy side dish alongside grilled proteins or grain bowls.
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4 servings
- 1 lb garlic scapes, cut into 2-inch pieces
- 2 tbsp coconut oil, melted
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 1 tsp lime zest
- ½ tsp fine sea salt
- ¼ tsp ground turmeric
- ¼ tsp ground ginger
- ¼ cup fresh cilantro, roughly chopped
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 400°F (205°C). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
- 2
In a mixing bowl, toss the garlic scape pieces with the melted coconut oil, lime juice, lime zest, salt, turmeric, and ginger until evenly coated.
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