
Vanilla and Bean · by Traci York★ 5.0 (7)
Roasted Cauliflower Mac and Cheese Recipe
NUTRITION · PER SERVING75M COOK
CAL 31%·PRO 54%
CARBS 61G40% OF CAL
6G FIBER11G SUGAR44G OTHER
FAT 30G44% OF CAL
13G SAT17G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Creamy baked pasta with hidden roasted cauliflower and a cheese crust on top. Rich, comforting, and vegetarian-friendly. Works as a hearty main dish or satisfying side.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 5- 2 Tbs + 1 tsp Vegetable Oil (I like melted coconut oil or olive oil, divided)
- 1 (1 3/4 pounds / 800 grams) Head of Cauliflower
- 1 cup (125 grams) Red or Yellow Onion (small diced, about 1 small onion )
- 1/2 cup (60 grams) Grated Parmesan (divided)
- 2 1/2 cups (8 ounces / 200 grams) Grated Sharp Cheddar Cheese (one small block, divided)
- 8 ounces (225 grams) Pasta Shells ( or Elbows)
- 1 tablespoons Unsalted Butter
- 2 teaspoons Garlic (microplaned (2-3 large cloves))
- 2 tablespoons Whole Wheat White Flour (or All Purpose Flour)
- 2 cups (480 grams) Whole Milk (or homemade cashew milk***)
- Tabasco (to taste)
- Black Pepper (to taste)
- 1 teaspoon Fine Sea Salt
- 3/4 cups (55 grams) Homemade Bread Crumbs (recommended **see note to DIY, or use unseasoned prepared bread crumbs)
- Smoked Paprika
- Fresh Thyme (optional, for garnish)
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 75M
CAL 31%·PRO 54%
CARBS 61G40% OF CAL
6G FIBER11G SUGAR44G OTHER
FAT 30G44% OF CAL
13G SAT17G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 30m
- Cook
- 50m
- Sodium
- 1093mg
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 630mg
- Calcium
- 515mg
- Iron
- 2mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 30M
- SODIUM
- 1093MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
