CANNABIS-INFUSED CRISPY BUFFALO CAULIFLOWER SLIDERS

CANNABIS-INFUSED CRISPY BUFFALO CAULIFLOWER SLIDERS

Crunchy buffalo cauliflower tucked into soft slider buns with cool ranch slaw and a drizzle of cannabis-infused buffalo butter. These party sliders bring spicy heat, creamy crunch, and fluffy buns together in perfect bite-sized form. They’re messy, bold, and exactly the kind of tray food people grab two of before finishing the first.

Terpene Pairing

Caryophyllene + Limonene

Peppery spice intensifies the buffalo heat while citrus notes brighten the rich sauce.

Suggested Strains

Sour Diesel
Tangie
Wedding Cake

Step 1 — Decarboxylation

Ingredients

7 g cannabis flower

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 240°F (115°C).
2. Break cannabis into small pieces.
3. Spread evenly on parchment-lined baking sheet.
4. Bake 40 minutes, stirring halfway through.
5. Allow cannabis to cool completely.

Step 2 — Cannabis Butter Infusion

Ingredients

1 cup unsalted butter
1 cup water
Decarboxylated cannabis

Instructions

1. Combine butter and water in saucepan over low heat.
2. Add decarboxylated cannabis once butter melts.
3. Simmer gently 2–3 hours, stirring occasionally.
4. Avoid boiling.
5. Strain through cheesecloth into container.
6. Refrigerate until butter solidifies.
7. Remove hardened butter.

Step 3 — Crispy Cauliflower

Ingredients

1 large head cauliflower, cut into florets
¾ cup flour
¾ cup water
½ tsp salt
½ tsp paprika
½ tsp garlic powder
1 cup panko breadcrumbs

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
2. Whisk flour, water, salt, paprika, and garlic powder into batter.
3. Dip cauliflower pieces into batter.
4. Coat in panko breadcrumbs.
5. Bake 20 minutes until crispy.

Step 4 — Buffalo Butter Sauce

Ingredients

2 tbsp cannabis butter
⅓ cup buffalo sauce
1 tsp honey

Instructions

1. Melt cannabis butter on low heat.
2. Stir in buffalo sauce and honey.
3. Simmer 1 minute until smooth.

Step 5 — Ranch Slaw

Ingredients

1 cup shredded cabbage
2 tbsp ranch dressing
½ tsp lemon juice

Instructions

1. Mix cabbage, ranch, and lemon juice.
2. Chill until ready to assemble.

Step 6 — Assemble Sliders

Ingredients

12 slider buns
Buffalo cauliflower
Ranch slaw

Instructions

1. Toss cauliflower in buffalo butter sauce.
2. Place cauliflower on slider buns.
3. Top with ranch slaw.
4. Serve immediately.

Dosing Guidance

If infusion contains 700 mg THC per cup butter

Using 2 tbsp cannabis butter

≈ 90–100 mg THC total

If recipe makes 12 sliders

≈ 7–8 mg per slider