Best Cheesy Sweet Potato And Cauliflower Recipes

ROASTED SWEET POTATOES & CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Combine cauliflower, sweet potato, oil, garlic powder, salt and pepper in a 15-by-10-inch baking pan; stir to coat well.
• Roast the vegetables until just tender, 25 to 30 minutes, stirring twice.
• Sprinkle the vegetables with Parmesan; roast until the cheese is melted, about 5 minutes more.

SWEET POTATO AND CAULIFLOWER SOUP

Steps:

• Prep all the vegetables, reserving the 2 cups mini cauliflower florets.
• Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan. Cook the garlic, onion and carrot over medium heat until the onion is translucent, about 8 minutes.
• Add the sweet potatoes and the large cauliflower chunks, along with the stock, 3 large pinches of sea salt and the bay leaf.
• Bring to a boil, cover, and lower the heat. Simmer for 30 minutes.
• Discard the bay leaf. Add the chopped thyme and remove the pan from the heat.
• Puree with mixture in a vertical blender until it's smooth.
• Adjust the seasoning and add the reserved cauliflower florets.
• Return to the soup to medium-low heat and cook until the florets are tender, about an additional 10 minutes.
• Garnish with chopped parsley or cilantro before serving.

CHEESY SWEET POTATO AND CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Bake the sweet potatoes in a hot oven until tender. Set aside to cool for a few minutes. Put the cauliflower into a microwavable bowl, add a few TBS of water, cover with cling film and cook in the microwave for 5 minutes on high. Drain and set aside.
• Prepare the cheese sauce as below. Preheat your grill.
• Cut the sweet potatoes into wedges and lay them in the bottom of a greased oven proof dish. Drain the cauliflower and spoon it over the sweet potatoes. Spoon the hot cheese sauce over top (you may not need it all). Sprinkle with the grated cheese and the snipped chives. Grill for three to four minutes until golden and bubbling. Enjoy!
• To make the cheese sauce: Melt the butter in a saucepan and stir in the flour, stirring until smooth. Let cook over low heat for one minute to cook the flour then slowly stir in the milk, whisking until smooth. Add the bay leaf and cook over medium low heat, stirring, for about 10 minutes until thickened. Remove the bay leaf. Stir in the cheese and season to taste with salt, pepper and nutmeg.

CHEESY POTATO-CAULIFLOWER SOUP

Steps:

• Combine cauliflower, potatoes, broth, celery, carrots, and onions in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Cover and cook until vegetables have softened, about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat but keep the lid on.
• Melt butter in another large saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour; cook and whisk until bubbly and brown, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat and gradually whisk in milk. Return to medium heat and cook until thickened, 5 to 10 minutes.
• Add veggies and broth to the milk mixture. Continue stirring. Add vinegar, garlic powder, lemon juice, cayenne, salt, and pepper. Remove from the heat and slowly add Cheddar, Swiss, and American cheeses, stirring well until melted.
• Ladle into bowls and garnish with scallions.

CHICKEN, SWEET POTATO AND CAULIFLOWER VINDALOO

Steps:

• Heat 1 Tbsp oil in medium skillet.
• Season chicken with 1/4 tsp salt.
• Cook 7-8 minutes, remove to plate.
• Add rest of oil, sweet potatoes and onion to skillet and stir fry, 5 minutes.
• Add cauliflower and cook 3 minutes.
• Stir in curry powder, cayenne pepper and 1/4 tsp salt.
• Cook 1minutes.
• Add broth and tomatoes.
• Cook 5 minutes, covered stirring occasionally.
• Add chicken and heat through.
• Stir in mint and serve with quinoa.