Best 5 Colorful Cauliflower Bake Recipes

BAKED WHOLE CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Clean cauliflower, and trim off leaves and any brown spots. Place the whole head of cauliflower into a steamer basket, place the basket in a large pot, and add one inch of water. Cover, and bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook for about 20 minutes or until tender.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). In a medium bowl, mix together the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, melted margarine. Season with garlic powder, salt, red pepper flakes, and oregano, and mix well. Place the head of cauliflower into a baking dish, and coat with the breadcrumb mixture.
• Bake for about 10 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden brown.

BAKED CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute onion in 2 tablespoons butter and oil until onion is tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the cauliflower, salt, pepper and nutmeg; saute for 2 minutes., Transfer to a greased 1-qt. baking dish. Melt remaining butter; toss with bread crumbs. Sprinkle over cauliflower mixture. , Cover and bake at 350° for 15 minutes. Uncover; bake for 10 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with cheese; bake 3-5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

CAULIFLOWER BAKE

Steps:

• Wash cauliflower and remove leaves and woody stem.
• Break into floweretts. (You should have about 4 cups.)
• In a medium saucepan cook cauliflower, covered, in a small amount of boiling salted water for 5 minutes. Drain.
• In the same saucepan cook onion in margarine or butter until onion is tender but not brown.
• Stir in the flour, salt, pepper, and ground red pepper.
• Add half-and-half, light cream, or milk all at once.
• Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly.
• Add cheese, stirring until cheese melts.
• Stir in cooked cauliflower.
• Transfer mixture to a 1-quart casserole.
• Bake in a 350 degree F oven about 15 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle the top with the snipped parsley.

COLORFUL CAULIFLOWER BAKE

Steps:

• 1. Combine KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN cereal, margarine and garlic salt. Set aside for topping.2. In 3-quart saucepan, combine flour, salt and pepper. Add milk, stirring until smooth, using a wire whip, if necessary. Add bouillon cube. Cook, stirring constantly, over medium until mixture boils. Continue cooking and stirring 1 minute longer. Remove from heat. Add pimentos, onions and cauliflower, mixing until combined. Spread evenly in 1 1/2-quart baking dish. Sprinkle with cereal topping.4. Bake at 350°F about 20 minutes or until thoroughly heated and sauce is bubbly.NOTE: 3 1/2 cups fresh cauliflower flowerets, cooked crisp-tender may be substituted for frozen cauliflower.

COLORFUL VEGETABLE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan; add 1 in. water. Add cauliflower and carrots. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 4-8 minutes. Add broccoli; cook 4-6 minutes longer or until all the vegetables are crisp-tender. Drain., In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, onion, horseradish, salt and pepper. Add vegetables; toss to coat., Pour into a greased 2-qt. baking dish. In a small bowl, combine the bread crumbs, butter and paprika until crumbly; sprinkle over vegetables. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through.