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Cheddar Garlic Mashed Cauliflower

Cheddar Garlic Mashed Cauliflower: 5 Comforting Steps

  • Author: [email protected]
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Cheddar garlic mashed cauliflower is a creamy and flavorful alternative to traditional mashed potatoes.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 head of cauliflower, cut into florets
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Steam the cauliflower florets until tender.
  2. In a pan, melt butter and sauté garlic until fragrant.
  3. Transfer cauliflower to a bowl and add sautéed garlic, cheddar cheese, and milk.
  4. Mash the mixture until smooth and creamy.
  5. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Serve warm.

Notes

  • For a vegan option, replace butter and cheese with plant-based alternatives.
  • Adjust the consistency with more or less milk.
  • This dish pairs well with grilled meats.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Cheddar Garlic Mashed Cauliflower