Best 5 Turmeric Mashed Cauliflower Recipes

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Turmeric mashed cauliflower is a delicious and healthy side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is made with fresh cauliflower, turmeric, and a few other simple ingredients. Turmeric is a spice that has been used in Indian cuisine for centuries. It has a warm, earthy flavor and is also known for its health benefits. Cauliflower is a cruciferous vegetable that is low in calories and carbohydrates and high in fiber and vitamins. When these two ingredients are combined, they create a creamy and flavorful dish that is sure to please everyone at the table.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

HERB MASHED CAULIFLOWER



Herb Mashed Cauliflower image

Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 head cauliflower, cut into florets
1 container (6 ounces) 0% plain Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon butter
2 garlic cloves, roughly chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill, plus additional for garnish
2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, plus additional for garnish
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons finely grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a medium pot of water to a boil. Add the cauliflower and let cook until fork-tender, about 8 minutes. Drain thoroughly and transfer to a food processor. Add the Greek yogurt, butter, garlic, dill, and parsley and process until creamy. Season with salt and pepper to taste, add the Parmesan, and process until just combined.
  • Transfer to a bowl and garnish with more dill and parsley. Serve hot.

TURMERIC MASHED CAULIFLOWER



Turmeric Mashed Cauliflower image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Toss 1 head cauliflower florets with 1/2 teaspoon each turmeric and kosher salt. Combine with 2 cups water and 2 smashed garlic cloves in a pot over high heat. Bring to a boil, then cover and simmer until soft, 10 to 15 minutes. Drain and pulse in a food processor. Add 2 tablespoons coconut oil and puree. Season with salt and pepper; top with chopped parsley.

ROASTED CAULIFLOWER WITH CUMIN AND TURMERIC RECIPE BY TASTY



Roasted Cauliflower With Cumin And Turmeric Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: cauliflower, olive oil, cumin, turmeric, chili powder, salt

Provided by Pierce Abernathy

Categories     Sides

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 head cauliflower, divided into florets
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons cumin
1 teaspoon turmeric
½ teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450˚F (220˚C).
  • In a mixing bowl combine the cauliflower, olive oil, cumin, turmeric, chili powder, and salt and mix with tongs until evenly coated.
  • Place seasoned cauliflower on parchment lined baking sheet and roast in preheated oven for 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80 calories, Carbohydrate 9 grams, Fat 4 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 3 grams, Sugar 3 grams

MASHED CAULIFLOWER



Mashed Cauliflower image

Quick alternative to mashed potatoes.

Provided by mitch

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Cauliflower     Mashed

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 head cauliflower, cut into florets
2 tablespoons butter
½ cup milk
½ cup sour cream
1 cup Italian-seasoned bread crumbs
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook cauliflower in the boiling water until tender, about 10 minutes; drain and set aside.
  • Melt butter in the same pot over medium heat. Stir cauliflower, milk, and sour cream into melted butter.
  • Mash cauliflower in the pot using a hand blender until creamy.
  • Transfer cauliflower mixture to a baking dish; evenly cover with bread crumbs and season with salt and black pepper.
  • Baking in the preheated oven until bread crumbs are lightly browned, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.6 calories, Carbohydrate 30.3 g, Cholesterol 30.4 mg, Fat 14 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 8.8 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 541.8 mg, Sugar 5.9 g

GARLIC AND HERB MASHED CAULIFLOWER RECIPE BY TASTY



Garlic and Herb Mashed Cauliflower Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: cauliflower, olive oil, garlic, sour cream, fresh chives, fresh parsley, salt, pepper

Provided by Merle O'Neal

Categories     Sides

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 heads cauliflower
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic, chopped
½ cup sour cream
½ cup fresh chives, chopped
¼ cup fresh parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Wrap cauliflower in a clean dish towel, then turn it upside down and bang it against the surface of your counter until you feel the cauliflower crack (be sure to rotate to break it up on all sides).
  • Pull florets off of stem and break the bigger florets into smaller pieces.
  • Bring a large pot of water to boil over high heat.
  • Add the cauliflower pieces to the pot and boil, covered, for 15-18 minutes.
  • Drain the cauliflower.
  • Mash the cauliflower with a fork until smooth.
  • Mix in remaining ingredients. Allow to cool for 5 minutes.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197 calories, Carbohydrate 19 grams, Fat 12 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 7 grams, Sugar 7 grams

Tips:

  • Choose the right cauliflower: For the best results, choose a head of cauliflower that is firm and white, with no brown spots.
  • Cut the cauliflower into small florets: This will help them cook evenly.
  • Steam the cauliflower until tender: You can do this in a steamer basket over boiling water, or in a microwave-safe bowl with a little water.
  • Mash the cauliflower until smooth: You can use a potato masher, a food processor, or an immersion blender.
  • Add your favorite seasonings and ingredients: This is where you can get creative! Some popular additions include turmeric, garlic, butter, cheese, and herbs.
  • Serve the mashed cauliflower immediately: It's best when it's fresh.

Conclusion:

Turmeric mashed cauliflower is a delicious and healthy side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables, and it's also a good source of fiber and vitamins. Plus, it's easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a healthy and flavorful side dish, give turmeric mashed cauliflower a try!

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