Whether you're looking for a delicious and nutritious side dish or a hearty vegetarian main course, this recipe for broccoli and cauliflower in mustard sauce has you covered. This easy-to-make dish is packed with flavor and is sure to please everyone at your table. The broccoli and cauliflower are roasted until tender and slightly caramelized, then tossed in a rich and tangy mustard sauce. You can serve it as a side dish with your favorite protein or as a main course with a side of rice or quinoa. For those with dietary restrictions, there are also gluten-free and vegan variations of the recipe included in the article. Additionally, there's a recipe for a simple green salad with a tangy vinaigrette dressing, perfect for rounding out your meal.
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BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER GRATIN
This is a great way to dress up broccoli and cauliflower with cheese. You can even make your vegetables the night before and then finish in the oven the next day. Tastes great the first day and as leftovers too!
Provided by foodfanatic
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Cauliflower
Time 1h22m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a baking dish with 2 teaspoons butter.
- Core and cut cauliflower into large florets. Cut broccoli into large florets; peel and quarter broccoli stalks.
- Bring a large stockpot of water to a boil; add cauliflower and boil until tender but still firm, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer cauliflower to strainer using a slotted spoon; run under cold water to stop cooking. Add broccoli stalks to stockpot and boil 3 minutes; add broccoli florets to stockpot and boil until stalks and florets are tender but still firm, about 5 minutes more. Transfer broccoli to strainer and run under cold water to stop cooking. Dry cauliflower and broccoli with paper towels and place in prepared baking dish.
- Melt 1/2 cup butter in saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour to form a thick paste. Continue whisking constantly until flour begins to brown, about 4 minutes. Add milk and bring to a boil, whisking constantly, until sauce thickens, 2 to 4 minutes more. Remove sauce from heat; whisk in mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and pepper. Whisk in Cheddar cheese until melted and fully incorporated. Pour cheese sauce over cauliflower and broccoli. Rap baking dish on counter a few times to remove air bubbles.
- Mix bread crumbs and olive oil together in a small bowl. Top vegetable and sauce mixture with bread crumb mixture. Sprinkle paprika over bread crumb mixture.
- Bake in preheated oven until bubbly and golden brown, about 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 527 calories, Carbohydrate 35.5 g, Cholesterol 79.2 mg, Fat 35 g, Fiber 6.4 g, Protein 20.9 g, SaturatedFat 17.8 g, Sodium 657.1 mg, Sugar 11.4 g
CAULIFLOWER AND BROCCOLI BAKE
Fresh broccoli and cauliflower are baked together with a thick cheese sauce!
Provided by R.PENALUNA
Categories Side Dish Casseroles Cauliflower
Time 50m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
- In a medium saucepan with enough water to cover, boil cauliflower and broccoli until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain, and transfer to a medium baking dish.
- In a separate medium saucepan over low heat, melt butter, and stir in flour. Gradually whisk in milk, and increase heat to medium. As the mixture thickens, whisk in English mustard, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper. Continue whisking until a thick sauce has formed, being careful not to allow the mixture to boil. Sprinkle in 2/3 of the cheese, and stir until melted.
- Pour sauce over broccoli and cauliflower. Bake in the preheated oven 30 minutes, until bubbly and lightly brown. Sprinkle with remaining cheese during the final 10 minutes of cooking.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 199.6 calories, Carbohydrate 8.4 g, Cholesterol 43.1 mg, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 10.9 g, SaturatedFat 8.7 g, Sodium 238.9 mg, Sugar 4.6 g
MICROWAVE BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER WITH MUSTARD SAUCE
This is from "A Hundred Years of Island Cooking", an old cookbook from the Hawaiian Electric Company.
Provided by Chilicat
Categories Cauliflower
Time 20m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine broccoli and cauliflower in a microwave-safe baking dish. Cover.
- Stirring once, microwave on high power for 8 to 12 minutes or until tender; drain.
- In a medium bowl, combine remaining ingredients. Stirring after each minute, microwave on high power for 3 to 4 minutes or until sauce is thickened.
- Pour sauce over vegetables.
GARLICKY SAUTEED BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER
Provided by Valerie Bertinelli
Categories side-dish
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat the butter and 2 tablespoons of the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the broccoli and cauliflower in a single layer, sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook, undisturbed, until the undersides are browned in spots, 3 to 4 minutes. Continue to cook, stirring every 1 to 2 minutes, until browned all over and crispy and tender, about 5 minutes more.
- Reduce the heat to medium and push the vegetables to one side of the skillet. Add the garlic and remaining 1 tablespoon oil to the empty side and cook, stirring, about 30 seconds. Mix the garlic into the vegetables and add a large splash (about 3 tablespoons) of water. Squeeze in half a lemon, if using. Cook, stirring, until the juices have evaporated.
BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER IN MUSTARD SAUCE
Make and share this Broccoli and Cauliflower in Mustard Sauce recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Tebo3759
Categories Cauliflower
Time 23m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Blend butter, mustard and lemon juice together.
- Steam broccoli and cauliflower, covered, until tender (about 5 to 6 minutes) Drain vegetables, return to hot saucepan and toss to evaporate any excess moisture Season with salt and pepper.
- Add mustard butter.
- Toss to coat well and serve immediately.
BROCCOLI WITH MUSTARD SAUCE
Provided by Marian Burros
Categories easy, quick, side dish
Time 15m
Yield 3 servings
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Trim the thick stems from the broccoli. Cut flowerets into small portions.
- Steam over boiling water for about 7 minutes, until crisptender.
- Meanwhile, place butter, lemon juice and mustard in serving dish and mix thoroughly. When broccoli is cooked, drain and place in dish. Mix well to coat with sauce and serve.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 148, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams, Carbohydrate 16 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 7 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Sodium 113 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams, TransFat 0 grams
BROCCOLI & CAULIFLOWER CHEESE
Cauliflower cheese gets more colourful with the addition of broccoli in this super Sunday lunch side dish
Provided by Lucy Netherton
Categories Side dish
Time 1h15m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. In a very large saucepan, cook the cauliflower in boiling salted water for 5 mins. Then add the broccoli and cook for 3 mins more. Drain well and transfer to a large ovenproof dish.
- To make the cheese sauce, melt the butter in a small pan. When foaming, add flour and mustard powder, and cook for 1 min, stirring constantly. Take off the heat and add the milk, a little at a time, stirring constantly to get rid of any lumps. Once half the milk has been added, return to the heat and add the remaining milk. Keep stirring and bring to the boil, then turn down to a simmer and cook for 2 mins, until thickened and smooth. Add most of the cheese and some seasoning then take off the heat and add the chives.
- Pour the sauce over the vegetables and sprinkle with the remaining cheese. This can be done the day before and kept covered in the fridge. Cook in the oven for 35-40 mins until bubbling, allowing an extra 5-10 mins cooking time if from the fridge.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 242 calories, Fat 16 grams fat, SaturatedFat 9 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 14 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 7 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 13 grams protein, Sodium 0.53 milligram of sodium
BROCCOLI WITH MUSTARD SAUCE
"Broccoli is among the vegetables that we are able to grow well, so we eat a lot of it," shares Elizabeth Schuk of Tatlayoko, British Columbia. "Tossing it with this tangy sauce is one of the fun ways I serve it," she notes.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 10m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine 1 tablespoon water, butter, brown sugar and mustard; set aside. , In a skillet or wok, stir-fry broccoli in oil for 1 minute; add remaining water. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 3-4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add mustard sauce and toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 83 calories, Fat 6g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 148mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER WITH LEMON, MUSTARD AND CHIVE BUTTER
Categories Mustard Vegetable Side Sauté Vegetarian High Fiber Buffet Lemon Broccoli Cauliflower Healthy Chive Boil Bon Appétit Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Serves 8 to 10
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Using fork, blend butter, mustard and lemon peel in small bowl. Mix in cup chives. Season with salt and pepper.
- Cook cauliflower in large pot of boiling salted water 2 minutes. Add broccoli and cook until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 3 minutes longer. Drain. Transfer vegetables to bowl of ice water. Drain. (Butter mixture and vegetables can be made 1 day ahead. Cover separately and chill.)
- Combine butter mixture and vegetables in large pot. Toss gently over medium heat until vegetables are heated through and coated with butter mixture, about 5 minutes. Transfer to bowl. Sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon chives.
Tips:
- To save time, use pre-cut broccoli and cauliflower florets.
- If you don't have dry mustard, you can use prepared mustard instead. Just add it to taste.
- For a spicier sauce, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes.
- Serve the broccoli and cauliflower with rice, mashed potatoes, or your favorite pasta.
- Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Conclusion:
This broccoli and cauliflower in mustard sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. The creamy, tangy sauce is made with just a few simple ingredients and it pairs perfectly with the tender vegetables. Whether you're serving it for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, this dish is sure to please everyone at the table.
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