Cauliflower With Cheese Sauce

Name: Cauliflower With Cheese Sauce
Prep time: 21 min
Cook time: 21 min
Total time: 21 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 3 Tbsps butter; 907 grams head cauliflower (about; 340 grams evaporated milk; 3 Tbsps all-purpose flour; 0 teaspoons ground white pepper; 1 pinch Pinch of paprika; 1 teaspoons salt; 237 milliliters grated sharp Cheddar cheese

Need a vegetarian side dish? Cauliflower With Cheese Sauce could be a super recipe to try. This recipe covers 16% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 6 servings with 254 calories, 12g of protein, and 17g of fat each. Head to the store and pick up sharp cheddar cheese, cauliflower, salt, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 21 minutes.

Instructions

Preheat oven to 40

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Oven

Trim bottom leaves from cauliflower.

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Cauliflower

Remove core, leaving head intact.

Place cauliflower on a large piece of heavy-duty aluminum foil. Loosely fold sides of foil up and over cauliflower; crimp sides of foil together to seal, leaving top of foil open.

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Cauliflower

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Aluminum Foil

Sprinkle 2 Tbsp. water over cauliflower. Crimp top of foil together to seal. (Foil should be loose, allowing cauliflower to steam.)

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Cauliflower

Water

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Aluminum Foil

Place foil-covered cauliflower in a roasting pan.

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Cauliflower

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Roasting Pan

Aluminum Foil

Bake at 400 for 45 minutes.

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Oven

Meanwhile, melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat; gradually whisk in flour until a paste forms, and cook, whisking constantly, 1 minute.

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Butter

All Purpose Flour

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Whisk

Sauce Pan

Whisk in evaporated milk, and cook, whisking constantly, 5 minutes or until thickened and smooth.

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Evaporated Milk

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Whisk

Whisk in cheese until melted.

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Cheese

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Whisk

Whisk in salt and pepper.

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Salt And Pepper

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Whisk

Remove cauliflower from oven and fold foil halfway down sides of cauliflower. Top cauliflower with cheese sauce, and sprinkle with paprika.

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Cheese Sauce

Cauliflower

Paprika

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Aluminum Foil

Oven

Bake at 400 for 10 minutes.

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Oven

Serve immediately.

Cauliflower With Southwest Cheese Sauce: Prepare recipe as directed, substituting Monterey Jack cheese with peppers for sharp Cheddar cheese and adding 1 (10-oz.) can diced tomatoes and green chiles, drained, to cheese sauce with salt and pepper.

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Monterey Jack Cheese