Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    30 mins

  • Total Time

    40 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    312 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

This cauliflower mac and cheese is made with a low carb cheese sauce and topped with a simple garlic bread topping to add a little crunch. This one is a hit with kids and grown ups alike!

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Ingredients

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For the mac and cheese

  • 1 large head cauliflower
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper ground
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 6 ounces havarti cheese grated, Roth brand
  • 3 ounces Grand Cru cheese grated, Roth brand
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard

For the garlic bread topping

  • 1/4 cup almond meal
  • 1 tablespoon butter melted
  • 2 teaspoons parsley minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  2. Dice the cauliflower into bite-sized chunks. 
  3. Toss the cauliflower with olive oil, salt, and pepper, and place in a 2 quart baking dish. 
  4. Bake for 20 minutes, stirring halfway through. 
  5. While cauliflower is baking, prepare the cheese sauce.
  6. Heat the cream in a small sauce pan over medium heat and whisk in the cheeses and ground mustard. Continue whisking over medium heat until cheese has melted and sauce is smooth and creamy.
  7. Remove the cauliflower from the oven and pour the cheese sauce over the top. Stir to coat all of the cauliflower in the cheese sauce.
  8. Stir together the almond meal, melted butter, parsley, garlic powder, and garlic salt. Sprinkle over the cauliflower mixture.
  9. Turn the oven to broil and return the cauliflower to the oven. Broil for 1-2 minutes or until the almond meal is browned. 
  10. Let set for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 312kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 13g (26%) Fat 26g (40%) Saturated Fat 14g (70%) Cholesterol 72mg (24%) Sodium 645mg (27%) Potassium 334mg (7%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 715IU (14%) Vitamin C 46.4mg (52%) Calcium 318mg (32%) Iron 0.7mg (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 312 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 312kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 7g 2%
Protein 13g 26%
Fat 26g 40%
Saturated Fat 14g 70%
Cholesterol 72mg 24%
Sodium 645mg 27%
Potassium 334mg 7%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 715IU 14%
Vitamin C 46.4mg 52%
Calcium 318mg 32%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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