Cauliflower “Mac and Cheese” Recipe

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By : dLife Editors

Healthful cauliflower gets a quick “mac and cheese” topping (parmesan cheese and mustard sauce baked till golden brown) in this vegetarian side dish.

Summary

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Cook time: 35 Minutes
Prep time: 5 Minutes
Idle time:
Level Easy
Servings: People
Unit:
6g
Carbs
5g
Sat. fat
2g
Fibers
185mg
Sodium
4g
Protein
120kcal
Calories
6g
Carbs
5g
Sat. fat
2g
Fibers
185mg
Sodium
4g
Protein
120kcal
Calories

Ingredients

  • 1 medium Cauliflower head 5" - 6"
  • 3 tbsp Unsalted Butter
  • 1 tbsp Mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp Dijon Mustard
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Trim stem and green leaves from bottom of cauliflower head. Place in saucepan. Add 1" of water. Bring to boil. Cover.
  3. Steam whole head of cauliflower 15 to 20 minutes until tender.
  4. Drain water from saucepan and transfer cauliflower to soufflé dish.
  5. In small mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise and mustard. Spread on top of cauliflower. Dot with butter.
  6. Sprinkle generously with Parmesan cheese.
  7. Bake uncovered, for 15 minutes, or until the cheese is brown.

Additional information

Nutrition Facts
Cauliflower “Mac and Cheese” Recipe
Amount Per Serving
Calories 120
% Daily Value*
Sodium 185mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Protein 4g 8%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Nutrition Facts
Cauliflower “Mac and Cheese” Recipe
Amount Per Serving
Calories 120
% Daily Value*
Sodium 185mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Protein 4g 8%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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