Guiltless and Indulgent Cauliflower Gratin
From mysterix 15 years agoIngredients
- 2 tbsp plain flour shopping list
- 2 tbsp margarine shopping list
- 3/4 cup 1% milk (Use whole milk for a creamier dish) shopping list
- 3/4 cup chicken broth shopping list
- 4 cups cauliflower, florets (could substitute potato, cabbage, zucchini, onion and veg mixed, etc. Be creative!) shopping list
- 1/4 cup cheddar or swiss cheese, grated shopping list
- 1/8 cup parmesan cheese, grated shopping list
- 1/4 cup plain bread crumbs shopping list
- nutmeg shopping list
- salt shopping list
- pepper shopping list
How to make it
- Preheat oven to 200 C (390 F)
- Blanch cauliflower florets in a boiling water bath for 3-5 minutes and drain.
- Over low heat, slowly melt margarine.
- Gently whisk in flour to achieve a smoothe paste (roux).
- Gradually add in milk and chicken broth, stirring constantly, until the sauce begins to thicken.
- Season sauce with nutmeg, salt, and pepper
- Lightly coat gratin dish (or regular baking dish) with non-stick or oil spray.
- Spread blanched cauliflower into gratin dish.
- Evenly pour thickened white sauce over cauliflower.
- Scatter shredded cheeses over the cauliflower.
- Top with light layer of bread crumbs.
- Bake at 200 C (390 F) for 30 minutes, or until hot and bubbly, with a crispy brown crust.
- Nutrition: 186 Cals; 10.2g fat; 3.5g Saturated Fat; 12mg Cholesterol; 552mg Sodium; 16.1g Carbs; 2.9g Dietary Fiber; 5.5g Sugars; 8.9g Protein; 9% Vitamin A; 18% Calcium; 77% Vitamin C; 7% Iron
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