Thursday, July 31, 2014

VEGETABLE SIDE DISH: CAULIFLOWER BROCCOLI BAKE(click here to print)

CAULIFLOWER BROCCOLI BAKE
2 lbs cauliflower florets
broccoli
8 oz shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided
8 oz shredded Monterrey Jack cheese, divided
8 oz block cream cheese, softened
4 tablespoons heavy cream
2 bunches green onions, sliced (1 1/2 cups)
6 sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled
1 clove garlic, grated
Salt & pepper to taste
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Steam cauliflower & broccoli florets until tender.
While cauliflower & broccoli steams, cream together 6 oz of the shredded cheddar, 6 oz of the Monterrey Jack, cream cheese, and heavy cream.
Stir in sliced green onions, chopped bacon, and garlic.
Set aside.
Drain any liquid from steamed cauliflower & broccoli and add to cheese mixture.
Stir cauliflower, broccoli and cheese mixture together.
Taste for seasoning, and add as necessary.
If you want a finer texture, give a few mashes with the potato masher.
Pour into a 2-3 quart casserole and sprinkle on remaining cheddar and Monterrey Jack cheese.
Cover dish with foil and bake for 25 minutes; remove foil and continue to bake until cheese is brown and bubbly.


Nutritional Values for this Recipe: http://caloriecount.about.com/cc/recipe_analysis.php
*adventuresofalazygirl.com

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