Meal Prep and Cooking Time
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Servings: 6
- Grams per Serving: Approximately 200 grams
Cheesy Cauliflower Au Gratin
Cauliflower “Mashed Potatoes” with Creamy Gravy
Meal Prep and Cooking Time
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 4
Grams per Serving: Approx. 150 grams
Ingredients Checklist
Main Ingredients
Seasonings
Optional Garnishes
Instructions
- Steam the cauliflower florets in a pot with a steaming basket over boiling water until tender, about 10-12 minutes.
- Transfer the steamed cauliflower to a blender or food processor. Add butter, heavy cream, garlic powder, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
- Blend until smooth and creamy. Adjust seasoning to taste, adding more salt, pepper, or garlic powder as needed.
- Serve warm, optionally garnished with fresh parsley or chives.
Why This Recipe Works
This cauliflower mash offers all the creamy, velvety texture of traditional mashed potatoes but with significantly fewer carbs and calories. It’s easy to prepare, packed with flavor, and perfect for health-conscious eaters or those following a low-carb lifestyle.
Healthy Aspect
Cauliflower is low in carbohydrates and calories but rich in fiber and vitamins C and K. This recipe swaps high-starch potatoes with a nutrient-dense vegetable while maintaining the indulgent, comforting texture that makes mashed potatoes a favorite.
Nutritional Information – Per 100g
| Calories | Protein (g) | Carbohydrates (g) | Fiber (g) | Sugars (g) | Fat (g) | Saturated Fat (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
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