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Cheesy Cauliflower Rice & Broccoli Bake

URL: https://minimalistbaker.com/cheesy-cauliflower-rice-broccoli-bake/

Ingredients

Vegetables

  • 1 medium-large head cauliflower
  • 2 cups broccoli
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ cup vegan parmesan cheese
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper

Sauce

  • 4 Tbsp olive oil
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • ¼ cup arrowroot starch
  • 2 cups unsweetened plain almond milk
  • ¼ tsp sea salt
  • ¼ cup nutritional yeast
  • ½ cup vegan parmesan cheese

Mix-ins (optional)

  • 1 cup cooked chickpeas
  • 1 cup chopped curly kale

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a baking dish.
  2. Prepare cauliflower rice by shredding or grating it.
  3. Steam broccoli until slightly tender and set aside.
  4. In a skillet, heat oil and cook minced garlic until golden, then add arrowroot starch and whisk.
  5. Slowly add almond milk while whisking, then cook for a few minutes until slightly thickened.
  6. Blend the sauce with salt, pepper, nutritional yeast, and vegan parmesan until smooth.
  7. In a separate skillet, cook cauliflower rice with oil, salt, and pepper until softened.
  8. Combine steamed broccoli, cauliflower rice, and half of the vegan parmesan in a bowl.
  9. Add the sauce to the vegetable mixture and stir to combine.
  10. Transfer to the baking dish, top with remaining vegan parmesan, cover with foil, and bake for 20 minutes.
  11. Remove foil and bake at 400°F (190°C) for an additional 5-15 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  12. Let cool slightly before serving, optionally garnished with more vegan parmesan or parsley.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
231
Total fat
18.4g
Total carbohydrates
14.5g
Total protein
6.6g
Sodium
490mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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