LOADED BAKED CAULIFLOWER

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A great low-carb substitute for the classic side dish, the loaded baked potato. Top with a dollop of sour cream if desired.

Provided by SlimCookins

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Cauliflower

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 cups fresh cauliflower florets
2 tablespoons sour cream, or more to taste
1 tablespoon butter
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 (8 ounce) package shredded Cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons real bacon bits
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bring a pot of water to a rolling boil. Add cauliflower and boil until fork-tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Drain.
  • Add sour cream, butter, salt, and pepper to the cauliflower. Mash to desired texture, adding more sour cream for a creamier consistency.
  • Transfer cauliflower mixture to an 8-inch baking dish. Top with Cheddar cheese and bacon bits.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbly, 10 to 15 minutes. Sprinkle with chives and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316.7 calories, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 72.1 mg, Fat 23.8 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 18.7 g, SaturatedFat 14.8 g, Sodium 565.8 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

Samir Kc
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Delicious!


Prisca Nneanna
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


kareem khan
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've used different toppings and cheeses each time I've made it and it's always delicious.


Shushan Subba
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This is a great recipe for a party or potluck. It's easy to make ahead of time and it always disappears quickly.


olaitan abolaji
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables.


Victor Usman
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This dish is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my guests. I love that it's a healthier alternative to traditional loaded baked potatoes.


Mudassar Ali مدثرعلي
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I'm not a big fan of cauliflower, but this recipe was surprisingly good. I'll definitely be making it again.


sarai mughal chanal shaikh
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover cauliflower. I always have some leftover after making cauliflower rice and this is a delicious way to use it up.


EgyStar 2020
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I'm always looking for new and healthy recipes and this one definitely fits the bill. It's packed with vegetables and it's so flavorful.


RV SPARTA
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love it and always ask for seconds.


Manzoor Jokhio
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I've used different toppings and cheeses each time I've made it and it's always delicious.


Chad Falcone
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This recipe is a lifesaver for busy weeknights. It's quick to make and always a hit with my family.


manny urbina
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this dish. I'm not usually a big fan of cauliflower, but this recipe changed my mind.


noah byrnes
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OMG! This is the best cauliflower dish I've ever had. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Usama Mushtaq
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. So easy to make and so delicious.


Jaasi David
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This loaded baked cauliflower was a hit at my last dinner party! Everyone loved it, even the cauliflower skeptics.