CAULIFLOWER-BROCCOLI CHEESE BAKE

Cauliflower-Broccoli Cheese Bake image

One of the first dishes my mom taught me is a tasty pairing of cauliflower, cheese and broccoli. It's absolutely my best side. -Devin Mulertt, Napa, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h5m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
1 small onion, chopped
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 cup 2% milk
1 package (8 ounces) Velveeta, cubed
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 packages (12 ounces each) frozen broccoli-cauliflower blend, thawed

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 325°. In a Dutch oven, heat the butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 2-3 minutes. Stir in flour until blended; gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Stir in cheese and salt until cheese is melted., Remove from heat. Gradually whisk in eggs. Stir in vegetable blend. Transfer to a greased 8-in.-square baking dish. Bake, uncovered, until set, 50-60 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 95mg cholesterol, Sodium 461mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.