Baked Breaded Cauliflower

Name: Baked Breaded Cauliflower
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper; 1 kilograms large cauliflower (about , trimmed of leaves and coarse bottom stem, then cooked until crisp-tender (see Note above); 3 Tbsps all-purpose flour; 473 milliliters half-and-half, at room temperature; 1 teaspoons freshly grated nutmeg; 118 milliliters freshly grated Parmigiano Reggiano (see Tip above); 1 teaspoons salt; 6 larges scallions, trimmed and finely chopped (white part only); 3 Tbsps unsalted butter

You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Baked Breaded Cauliflower a try. This recipe serves 6. One serving contains 255 calories, 10g of protein, and 17g of fat. Head to the store and pick up nutmeg, parmigiano reggiano, butter, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

Preheat oven to 375°F.

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Oven

Drain all liquid from cooked cauliflower, ease whole head into 9-inch pie pan generously coated with nonstick baking spray, and set aside.

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Baking Spray

Cauliflower

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Pie Form

Melt butter in small heavy saucepan over moderately low heat.

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Butter

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Sauce Pan

Add scallions and cook, stirring occasionally, 2 to 3 minutes until limp. Blend in flour, salt, pepper, and nutmeg and cook and stir 3 minutes.

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Green Onions

Nutmeg

Pepper

All Purpose Flour

Salt

Whisking constantly, add half-and-half in slow, steady stream and continue whisking 5 to 8 minutes until thickened and no raw floury taste lingers.

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Whisk

Add cheese and stir until melted. Carefully pour sauce over cauliflower and sprinkle with Topping.

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Cauliflower

Cheese

Sauce

Slide onto middle oven shelf and bake uncovered about 20 minutes until lightly browned.

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Oven

Ease breaded cauliflower onto heated round platter and serve as an accompaniment to roast beef, lamb, or pork. Good, too, with roast chicken or turkey or baked ham.

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Roasted Chicken