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Classic Cauliflower Cheese

7 INGREDIENTS • 12 STEPS • 45MINS

Classic Cauliflower Cheese

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A traditional English dish that has a similar flavor to mac-and-cheese but is made with cauliflower so it counts as a vegetable.
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A traditional English dish that has a similar flavor to mac-and-cheese but is made with cauliflower so it counts as a vegetable.
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45MINS

Total Time

$1.04

Cost Per Serving

Ingredients

Servings
4
us / metric
Cauliflower
1 head
Cauliflower
Salted Butter
3 1/2 Tbsp
Salted Butter
All-Purpose Flour
1/3 cup
All-Purpose Flour
Milk
2 cups
Milk
Mature Cheddar Cheese
2/3 cup
Mature Cheddar Cheese, shredded
Salt
to taste
Salt
Ground Black Pepper
to taste
Ground Black Pepper

Nutrition Per Serving

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Calories
340
Fat
19.4 g
Protein
15.3 g
Carbs
27.9 g
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Cooking Instructions

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step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
step 2
Chop Cauliflower (1 head) into florets.
step 2 Chop Cauliflower (1 head) into florets.
step 3
Steam cauliflower florets over about five centimeters of simmering water. Steaming should take about eight minutes. Make the cheese sauce in the meantime.
step 4
Melt Salted Butter (3 1/2 Tbsp) in a saucepan over medium heat.
step 4 Melt Salted Butter (3 1/2 Tbsp) in a saucepan over medium heat.
step 5
Add All-Purpose Flour (1/3 cup) and whisk to combine.
step 5 Add All-Purpose Flour (1/3 cup) and whisk to combine.
step 6
Reduce heat to low and allow mixture to cook for about two minutes, or until thickened. Keep stirring throughout to prevent from burning.
step 6 Reduce heat to low and allow mixture to cook for about two minutes, or until thickened. Keep stirring throughout to prevent from burning.
step 7
Gradually add in the Milk (2 cups), continuing to whisk.
step 8
Continue to whisk and cook until the mixture thickens, about ten minutes.
step 8 Continue to whisk and cook until the mixture thickens, about ten minutes.
step 9
Put cauliflower florets into a baking dish and cover with the cheese sauce. Season with Salt (to taste) and Ground Black Pepper (to taste).
step 10
Add additional Mature Cheddar Cheese (2/3 cup) on top.
step 10 Add additional Mature Cheddar Cheese (2/3 cup) on top.
step 11
Bake for 25 minutes at 350 degrees F (180 degrees C), or until cheese is bubbling and golden brown.
step 12
Serve and enjoy!
step 12 Serve and enjoy!

Tags

American
Comfort Food
Lunch
British
Shellfish-Free
Dinner
Vegetarian
Side Dish
Vegetables
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