Broccoli and cauliflower are two versatile vegetables that can be prepared in a variety of ways. Both vegetables are packed with nutrients, and they can be enjoyed as a side dish or as a main course. When cooked together, broccoli and cauliflower create a delicious and healthy combination that is sure to please everyone at the table. Whether you are looking for a simple sautéed dish or a more elaborate casserole, there is a broccoli cauliflower combo recipe out there to suit your taste. So get creative in the kitchen and experiment with different ways to prepare this dynamic duo.
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BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER CASSEROLE
This is a favorite family recipe that I ate quite a bit of when I was pregnant. It's just one of those things that you can't get enough of!
Provided by BRIDG
Categories Side Dish Casseroles Cauliflower
Time 1h10m
Yield 7
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a saucepan bring water to a boil. Add rice and stir. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- Simmer broccoli and cauliflower florets in water for 10 minutes, or until crunchy. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a large saucepan, melt butter and saute onion. Stir cauliflower, broccoli and rice into the saucepan. Once the vegetables and rice are coated, stir in the cheese, chicken soup and milk. Transfer the entire mixture to a 9x13 inch baking dish and sprinkle the crackers on top.
- Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 544.9 calories, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 100.7 mg, Fat 38.8 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 20.5 g, SaturatedFat 22.5 g, Sodium 1544.1 mg, Sugar 5.2 g
CAULIFLOWER AND BROCCOLI WITH FRESH HERB BUTTER
A bit of grated lemon peel and a sprinkling of fresh herbs brighten flavors in this pretty combo of fall vegetables.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In 4-quart saucepan, heat 2 quarts water to boiling over high heat. Meanwhile, in small bowl, stir together butter, chives, thyme, lemon peel, salt and pepper until blended; set aside.
- Add cauliflower to boiling water in saucepan; cook 2 minutes. Add broccoli; cook 2 to 3 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Drain; return to saucepan.
- Add butter mixture to vegetables in saucepan; toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Carbohydrate 4 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 125 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g
ROASTED LEMON GARLIC BROCCOLI & CAULIFLOWER
Learn how to make roasted lemon garlic broccoli & cauliflower to make the perfect easy and healthy side dish for any meal.
Provided by Tiffany
Categories Side Dish
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Combine broccoli and cauliflower in a large bowl.
- In a small bowl stir together olive oil, salt and pepper, garlic powder (or minced garlic) Italian seasoning, and lemon juice, Pour mixture over veggies and toss to coat well.
- Spread veggies out on a large baking sheet making sure the veggies are in one layer and not overlapping or piled on each other. (You can add lemon slices here if you like for added lemon flavor and garnish). If using parmesan cheese, sprinkle over veggies now.
- Cook in preheated oven for 15-20 minutes until veggies are fork-tender and begin to brown on the edges. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 199 kcal, Carbohydrate 10 g, Protein 6 g, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 6 mg, Sodium 142 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving
BROCCOLI CAULIFLOWER CASSEROLE
Great broccoli cauliflower recipe that everyone will love! The croutons on top give it that crunchy flavor everyone will love.
Provided by MUSTANGSTEPH21
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Cauliflower
Time 55m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Put broccoli and cauliflower in separate saucepans and pour enough water into the saucepans to cover the vegetables completely; bring each to a boil and cook until tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Drain each and mix in a 11x7-inch baking dish.
- Beat eggs in a bowl until creamy. Mix mayonnaise, onion, and 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese into the eggs; pour over the vegetables. Pour melted butter over the broccoli mixture and top with the remaining Cheddar cheese. Sprinkle croutons over the entire dish.
- Bake in preheated oven until browned and bubbling, about 40 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 721.2 calories, Carbohydrate 51.1 g, Cholesterol 134.4 mg, Fat 50.9 g, Fiber 5.4 g, Protein 16.5 g, SaturatedFat 20.1 g, Sodium 1253 mg, Sugar 5.5 g
BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER RICE MEDLEY
In this no-fuss side dish, green peppers, cauliflower and broccoli share the stage with brown rice that's mildly flavored with soy sauce. We eat a lot of fresh vegetables, so this versatile combination is always well received.-Kara de la Vega, Santa Rosa, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 50m
Yield 7 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring the water, soy sauce and bouillon to a boil. Stir in rice. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45-50 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. In a large nonstick skillet, saute the green peppers, cauliflower, broccoli, onion and garlic in oil until crisp-tender. Stir vegetables and thyme into rice mixture.
Nutrition Facts :
BROCCOLI CAULIFLOWER COMBO
Shallots, basil and broth rev up the taste of this nutritious vegetable medley. The bright color and fresh flavors will dress up your plate! -Clara Coulston, Washington Court House, Ohio.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, combine all ingredients. Cover and cook over medium heat until vegetables are crisp-tender, 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally.,
Nutrition Facts : Calories 38 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 204mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic exchanges
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use fresh broccoli and cauliflower florets. If using frozen florets, thaw them completely before cooking.
- Cut the broccoli and cauliflower florets into uniform pieces so that they cook evenly.
- Season the vegetables with salt, pepper, and garlic powder before roasting. This will help to enhance their flavor.
- Roast the vegetables at a high temperature (425 degrees Fahrenheit) for 20-25 minutes, or until they are tender and slightly browned.
- Serve the roasted broccoli and cauliflower as a side dish or main course. They can also be added to salads, soups, and stews.
Conclusion:
Broccoli and cauliflower are two healthy and versatile vegetables that can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. Roasting is a great way to bring out their natural flavors and make them a delicious addition to any meal. With a few simple tips, you can easily roast broccoli and cauliflower at home. So next time you're looking for a healthy and flavorful side dish, give roasted broccoli and cauliflower a try!
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