Best Cheesy Broccoli Cauliflower Salad Recipes

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BROCCOLI CAULIFLOWER SALAD



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Broccoli cauliflower salad is loaded with flavor. This salad is full of sweet, salty and tangy flavors. This salad is super easy and quick to make and is perfect for a side dish, light meal, picnic or potluck.

Provided by Kimber

Categories     Salad

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 9

.75 lbs Broccoli florets (cut into bite sized pieces)
.75 lbs cauliflower florets (cut into bite sized pieces)
1/4 cup Red onion
1/4 cup Craisins
3 tbsp red wine vinegar
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tbsp Sugar (optional)
1 cup sunflower seeds
1/2 cup crumbled bacon

Steps:

  • Combine the mayonnaise, vinegar, and sugar in a bowl and whisk until smooth.
  • In a large bowl, add the broccoli, cauliflower, onion, craisins and dressing and toss to coat.
  • Add the sunflower seeds and bacon and toss again gently to distribute.
  • Serve chilled. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 31 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 21 mg, Sodium 418 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CHEESE SAUCE FOR BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER



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The basic white sauce that your mother probably taught you, with cheese thrown in for yumminess. Definitely helps to convinces kids to eat their vegetables!

Provided by Samantha Webb

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
1 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat; whisk flour into butter until smooth. Pour milk into butter mixture and stir with a wooden spoon to combine. Cook and stir until mixture thickens, about 3 minutes. Add Cheddar cheese and stir until cheese is melted, about 3 minutes more. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.6 calories, Carbohydrate 4.3 g, Cholesterol 43.1 mg, Fat 14 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 8.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 245.3 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

CHEESY BROCCOLI CAULIFLOWER CASSEROLE



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After I found this broccoli cauliflower casserole in an old church cookbook, I adjusted it to make it lower in calories and fat. The creamy cheese sauce makes it a tasty way to get children to eat their vegetables. -Nancy Whitford, Edwards, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon butter
4-1/2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1-1/4 cups 1% milk
3/4 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
5 cups frozen broccoli florets, thawed
2-1/4 cups frozen cauliflowerets, thawed
1 cup cubed fully cooked lean ham
1 cup soft bread crumbs
Butter-flavored cooking spray

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Add cheeses; stir until melted., Place vegetables in a 2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray; sprinkle with ham. Pour sauce over ham. Place bread crumbs in a small bowl; spray with butter-flavored spray. Sprinkle around the edge of casserole. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 707mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 18g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHEESY BROCCOLI-CAULIFLOWER SALAD



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I don't remember where I got this recipe, but my daughter loves it! She and I could make a meal on this salad. The cook time is actually time it needs to chill; serving size approximate.

Provided by Doglover61aka Earnh

Categories     Cauliflower

Time 8h30m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 head cauliflower
1 head broccoli
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 onion, diced
1/2 lb cooked bacon
2 cups mayonnaise
1/3 cup sugar

Steps:

  • Cut vegetables into bite size pieces.
  • Mix all ingredients together.
  • Refrigerate overnight so flavors can blend.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 521.4, Fat 36.5, SaturatedFat 9.8, Cholesterol 61.3, Sodium 1208, Carbohydrate 33.2, Fiber 4, Sugar 15.8, Protein 18.2

CHEESY BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER



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Make and share this Cheesy Broccoli and Cauliflower recipe from Food.com.

Provided by sydsmama

Categories     Cheese

Time 23m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 large head broccoli (about 3 to 3 1/2 pounds total)
1 medium head cauliflower (about 2 pounds)
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 3/4 cups milk
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 (4 1/4 ounce) can diced green chilies, drained (to taste, I use 1/3 can)
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/8 teaspoon salt
additional milk, if needed, to thin sauce

Steps:

  • Cut broccoli and cauliflower into florets, discarding outer leaves and stems.
  • You should have about 8 cups broccoli florets and 4 cups cauliflower.
  • In a large pot, bring 8 cups of lightly salted water to a boil.
  • Add cauliflower; cook 2 minutes.
  • Add broccoli; cook an additional 6 minutes or until vegetables are crisp tender. Drain.
  • While vegetables are cooking, make Cheese Sauce:.
  • In a medium-size saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in flour and cook 1 minute.
  • Gradually whisk in the milk; continue to whisk until smooth. Bring to a boil.
  • Remove from heat and stir in cheese, mustard, chiles, hot-pepper sauce and salt.
  • Stir until smooth. If a thinner sauce is desired, stir in a few more tablespoons of milk.
  • To serve, place vegetables in large serving dish and pour cheese sauce over the top. Serve immediately.
  • Do Ahead: Cook vegetables, rinse under cold water to stop cooking. Drain and refrigerate. Prepare sauce; let cool, then cover and refrigerate up to a day ahead.
  • To serve, uncover; remove from refrigerator and let stand 30 minutes.
  • Reheat separately in microwave oven (adding more milk to sauce as needed).

EASY BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER SALAD



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This recipe is fun and easy to make! It will sure add color to your table at supper time! It is a great recipe to fool around with, adding your favorites is easy! It came from a family member and we have altered their recipe. Have fun! =)

Provided by mollygirl_14

Categories     Cauliflower

Time 20m

Yield 3-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 large head broccoli (fouretts only)
1 head cauliflower (tops)
1 cup sunflower seeds (the middle seed)
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1 lb bacon, cooked and crumbled
1 cup cheese (white or yellow)
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1/3 cup sugar

Steps:

  • Toss togeather: broccoli, cauliflower, sunflower seeds, onion, bacon and cheese. Set aside. Mix and chill dressing. **mix dressing 2 hours ahead of time. before serving, mix all togeather.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1676.2, Fat 129, SaturatedFat 35, Cholesterol 147.4, Sodium 2375, Carbohydrate 92.6, Fiber 20.6, Sugar 40.5, Protein 52

BROCCOLI,CAULIFLOWER SALAD



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I love this salad. My daughter got this recipe from her boss. We have made it for several years now. It is a Huge hit at BBQ's, in fact everyone always wants a copy of the recipe.A friend sudgested I make copies of the recipe when I take it to gatherings. Great Idea! The best part about this recipe is you get a lil bit of something in every bite! That is why it is so important to cut your veggie's up into small bite size pieces. I also only use 1/4 to 1/2 cup of fresh green onions

Provided by Peace

Categories     Cauliflower

Time 1h

Yield 14-19 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

5 cups broccoli (cut up in small pieces the size of a nickle to a quarter. Do not use the stems.)
5 cups cauliflower (do the same as for broccolli)
2/3 cup onion (or green onions)
2 cups cheddar cheese (shredded)
6 pieces cooked bacon
1/4 cup sunflower seeds
1/3 cup raisins
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Mix all the veggies together.
  • You can add the dressing at this time.
  • Add your cheese, bacon,sunflower seeds and raisins just before you serve the dish or atleast within an hour of serving it.
  • Mix all together.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225.1, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 25.1, Sodium 321, Carbohydrate 19.4, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 12.1, Protein 7.8

BROCCOLI CAULIFLOWER SALAD



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This is a cool, refreshing, and tasty salad for a hot summer day.

Provided by Sheryl Esau

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cauliflower

Time 1h35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (16 ounce) package bacon
1 head cauliflower, chopped
1 head broccoli, chopped
1 (8 ounce) package shredded mozzarella cheese
1 small onion, chopped
¼ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons milk
1 ½ cups mayonnaise
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons vinegar

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Crumble bacon slices into small pieces. Reserve 1/2 cup bacon pieces in a bowl.
  • Combine remaining bacon, cauliflower, broccoli, mozzarella cheese, and onion in a large bowl.
  • Mix sugar and milk together in a small bowl until sugar is dissolved. Mix in mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, and vinegar. Pour dressing over cauliflower mixture. Top with reserved bacon. Chill for 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 539.2 calories, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 56.6 mg, Fat 46 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 17.7 g, SaturatedFat 10.8 g, Sodium 911.9 mg, Sugar 9.9 g

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