Chicken, White Bean Hummus, and Spiced Cauliflower - The Measured Scoop

Ingredients

• 1 14oz. can white or cannellini beans, 1/2 cup reserved for garnish
• 1/2 cup tahini
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1 small garlic clove
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• pinch black pepper
• 2 six-ounce boneless chicken breasts
• 1 pound raw cauliflower florets
• 2 stalks celery, sliced very thin, about 2/3 cup
• 6 tablespoons olive oil, divided
• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 3 tablespoons minced parsley, plus more for garnish
• 3 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 2 teaspoons salt, divided, more to taste
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes like Aleppo or gochugaru