Best 4 Cheesy Cauliflower Bake Recipes

CHEESY CAULIFLOWER & SMOKED SAUSAGE BAKE

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350F degrees.
• In a medium skillet heat oil and,brown sausage and onion, ( If using ) and set aside ( drain if needed ).
• In a medium saucepan, melt butter/margarine; add flour and cook until light yellow and pasty-looking.
• Add a little milk at a time and stir until slightly thickened.
• Remove from heat and add 1 cup of cheese, salt and pepper and stir until well blended.
• Then fold the cauliflower and smoked sausage into the cheese sauce, coating well.
• Place into a greased 2 quart rectangle or a 8 x 8 square baking dish.
• Sprinkle top with remaining cheese and sprinkle with paprika if desired and bake for 30 minutes or until golden brown.

CHEESY CAULIFLOWER BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a baking dish with cooking spray.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil and season with 2 tablespoons salt. Add cauliflower and cook until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain well and place between several layers of paper towels to dry. Transfer cauliflower to a large mixing bowl and set aside.
• Combine, cottage cheese, sour cream, butter, green onions, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Stir cheese mixture into the bowl with the cooked cauliflower and transfer to the prepared baking dish. Spoon Parmesan cheese on top. Cover with an oven-proof lid or aluminum foil.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat a small skillet over medium heat and add almonds. Cook, stirring constantly, until lightly toasted, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Sprinkle almonds on top of cheesy cauliflower bake and return to the oven for 10 minutes more.

CHEESY CAULIFLOWER & SMOKED SAUSAGE BAKE

Steps:

• 1. Pre-heat oven to 350F degrees.
• 2. In a medium skillet heat oil and,brown sausage and onion, ( If using ) and set aside ( drain if needed ).
• 3. In a medium saucepan, melt butter/margarine; add flour and cook until light yellow and pasty-looking then add a little milk at a time and stir until slightly thickened.( may need just a cup)
• 4. Remove from heat and add 1 cup of cheese, salt and pepper and stir until well blended.
• 5. Then fold the cauliflower and smoked sausage into the cheese sauce, coating well.
• 6. Place into a greased 2 quart rectangle or a 8 x 8 square baking dish then sprinkle top with remaining cheese and sprinkle with paprika if desired and bake for 30 minutes or until golden brown.

CHEESY FANCY CAULIFLOWER BAKE

Steps:

• Prepare the cauliflower by steaming it for about 10 minutes until it's slightly tender, but not squashy. You can either cut it into pieces or leave it whole as you desire. Whole makes a dramatic presentation, cut is good for easy serving.
• While the cauliflower is cooking, crush the crackers and put into a bowl with the softened margarine. Stir with a fork until it all goes together and the crackers are coated, set aside.
• In a medium saucepan, bring the miracle whip, salt, pepper, mustard,and milk to a boil over medium heat, stirring with a wire whisk. Boil for one minute, then add the cheese. Stir until the cheese is melted and the sauce is smooth.
• Put the cauliflower in a 9x13 baking dish, pour the cheese sauce over the top.
• Sprinkle the cracker/butter mixture over the top, and then place the pan in the oven broiler for a few minutes until the topping is browned. Do not step away from the oven because this browns very quickly!