Cauliflower Mac & Cheese with a Twist! (Vegetarian/GF)

So… my daughter has decided she would like to eat more Vegetarian

so I have been doing some experimenting.. Here’s todays kitchen adventures!

~Cauliflower Mac & Cheese with a Twist! (Vegetarian/GF)~

For the Sauce:

1/2 head of Cauliflower

2 cloves of fresh Garlic

1 Teas of Vegetable Stock Powder

1 Tbs YIAH La Parisenne Dijon & Tarragon Spice Blend (Optional)

2 Tbs of GF Plain Flour

1 1/2 – 2 Cups of Skim Milk (Depends on how thin you like the consistency of your finished sauce)

1 Teas of  YIAH Country Onion and Chives Dip Mix (Optional)

1 cup of grated Cheese

Salt & Pepper (I prefer Murray River Rock Salt and Cracked Pepper)

****TIP: If you don’t use YIAH Products use whatever dried herbs you like.

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Chop the Cauliflower into small florets and place into a saucepan, add the fresh garlic,

Vege stock powder and La Parisenne Dijon & Tarragon Spice Blend.

Cover with water and bring to the boil. Simmer until tender and then drain.

Dissolve the Flour in the milk and add the Country Onion & Chives Dip Mix, stir to combine.

IMG_6256Add to the cauliflower and blend with a stick mixer.

Add the cheese and salt and pepper and stir until smooth.

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Add your favourite cooked pasta!

I’ve chosen a GF  mix from Aldi. Be careful not to overcook the

pasta or will go mushy when you bake it.

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Top with diced capsicum, baby spinach, cherry tomatoes

and shallots and then sprinkle with some grated cheese.

Bake in a preheated oven 180C for approx. 25 – 30 minutes until golden.

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LJCauliflower Mac & Cheese with a Twist! (Vegetarian/GF)

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