Creamy Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

Creamy Cauliflower Mac and Cheese 🧀

Cheesy, creamy, and loaded with cauliflower instead of pasta-comfort food that fits perfectly into keto life.

25 min · Comfortable · 420 cal · 18g protein · $2.50/serving · American

25minutes
4servings
420calories
18gprotein
$2.50per serving

Ingredients (serves 4)

  • 1 large head cauliflower
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tsp mustard
  • Salt
  • Black Pepper

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Chop cauliflower into small florets and boil in salted water for 5 minutes until just tender.

  2. 2

    Drain well and set aside.

  3. 3

    Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat, then whisk in flour to form a roux.

  4. 4

    Slowly pour in milk and heavy cream, whisking constantly to avoid lumps, about 3 minutes.

  5. 5

    Stir in shredded cheddar cheese and mustard until completely melted and smooth.

  6. 6

    Fold in cauliflower florets and season with salt and pepper to taste.

  7. 7

    Simmer for 5 minutes, then serve hot.

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