Mashed Cauliflower And Cheese Recipes

CHEESY MASHED CAULIFLOWER RECIPE (CAULIFLOWER MASH)

Steps:

• Cut the stalk off the cauliflower and chop the cauliflower head into 2-inch pieces.
• Fill a Dutch oven or stockpot 2/3rd full of water and bring it to a boil over medium-high heat.
• Add 1-tablespoon table salt and the cauliflower and reduce the heat to medium-low. Cook the cauliflower until very tender, about 20 minutes.
• Drain the cauliflower, and return it to the pot.
• Set the heat to LOW, and cook just until the excess moisture from the cauliflower cooks off, about 1 minute. Remove pan from the heat.
• Add 2 tablespoons butter, heavy cream, and pepper. Use an immersion blender or countertop blender to puree the cauliflower.
• Add the cheeses and season to taste with kosher salt, if needed.
• Serve immediately with a tab of butter and a sprinkle of fresh chives.
• Enjoy!

MASHED CAULIFLOWER WITH PARMESAN

Steps:

• Place 1 in. of water and cauliflower in a large saucepan; bring to a boil over high heat. Cook, covered, until cauliflower is soft, 10-12 minutes. Drain., Mash cauliflower to desired consistency. Stir in 1/2 cup cheese, cream, butter and pepper. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese and, if desired, parsley.

MASHED CAULIFLOWER BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add cauliflower, cover, and steam until tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Transfer cauliflower to a bowl.
• Mash cauliflower with cream cheese until smooth; stir in Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Spoon mixture into a 1-quart casserole dish; top with Cheddar cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until bubbling and Cheddar cheese is melted, 10 to 15 minutes.

CHEESY MASHED CAULIFLOWER RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Chop the head of cauliflower into florets.
• Bring a medium pot of water to boil over medium-high heat. Add a pinch of salt and the cauliflower and boil for 15 minutes, or until the cauliflower is soft.
• Drain the cauliflower, then return to the pot.
• Add the butter, salt, and milk to the cauliflower.
• Mash the ingredients together until most of the milk is absorbed and the texture is creamy.
• Add pepper and the cheddar cheese and stir to combine.
• Add the chives and mix.
• Garnish with chives and more cheddar cheese.
• Enjoy!

THE BEST KETO MASHED CAULIFLOWER RECIPE

Steps:

• Place the cauliflower florets into a large bowl with 1/2 cup (118 mL) water. Cover the top with plastic wrap.
• Microwave for 10 to 15 minutes, until very soft and mushy. Drain and pat dry.
• Fill a large saucepan or pot with enough salted water to come right below a steamer basket fitted over it. Bring the water to a boil.
• Place the cauliflower florets into the steamer basket and fit on top of the pan. Cover the pan with a lid.
• Reduce water to a simmer and cook, covered, for 10 to 15 minutes, until cauliflower is very soft and mushy.
• Heat olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and saute for about a minute, until fragrant.
• Place the cooked cauliflower, sauteed garlic, butter, cream cheese, and salt into a food processor. Puree for 1-2 minutes, until completely smooth.
• Adjust salt to taste.
• Garnish with chives if desired. You can also drizzle some melted butter on top if you'd like.

LOADED MASHED CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 400 degrees F.
• Place the butter, garlic, kosher salt and black pepper in your food processor bowl.
• Cook the bacon in a skillet until crisp. Drain on paper towels, then crumble. Set aside.
• Trim the cauliflower and cut it into chunks. Place the chunks in a large microwave-safe bowl. Add 1/4 cup water. Cover and microwave on high until very tender, about 10 minutes. The bowl will be hot - careful when removing it from the microwave. Drain and transfer the cooked cauliflower to the food processor.
• Process the cauliflower on high speed until very smooth, 1-2 minutes, stopping once to scrape the sides with a spatula.
• Transfer the cauliflower puree to a small 1-quart casserole dish. Top with the shredded cheddar and the crumbled bacon. Bake just until the cheese is melted, 3-5 minutes. Top with the parsley and serve.

MASHED CAULIFLOWER AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Add the cauliflower to a medium-sized saucepan along with the chicken stock. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat and cook until tender, about 8 to 10 minutes. Add the roasted garlic and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Stir in the milk and puree with an immersion blender until smooth. Mix in the cheese and taste for seasoning. Transfer the mixture to a serving bowl and garnish with sour cream and chives.