Creamed Cauliflower with Herbed Crumb Topping
Creamed Cauliflower with Herbed Crumb Topping might be just the side dish you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains approximately 12g of protein, 7g of fat, and a total of 217 calories. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 10. Head to the store and pick up leek, sourdough bread, flour, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.
Instructions
Place bread slices in a food processor, and process until fine crumbs measure 3 cups. Set aside.
Cook cauliflower in boiling water 15 minutes or until tender; drain.
Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
Add leek and 3 garlic cloves; cook 7 minutes or until tender, stirring frequently. Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife.
Combine flour and milk, stirring with a whisk; add to pan. Bring to a simmer; cook 2 minutes or until thick, stirring constantly. Stir in 3/4 teaspoon salt, cheese, and pepper.
Remove from heat; stir in cauliflower. Spoon cauliflower mixture into a 13 x 9-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
Melt remaining 1 teaspoon butter in a small skillet over medium heat.
Add remaining 3 garlic cloves; cook 30 seconds or until lightly browned, stirring constantly.
Combine breadcrumbs, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, parsley, and thyme.
Drizzle with garlic-butter mixture; toss to combine.
Sprinkle breadcrumb mixture evenly over cauliflower mixture.
Bake at 400 for 30 minutes or until bubbly and browned.