CREAMY BAKED CAULIFLOWER

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Get out the casserole dish for our Creamy Baked Cauliflower recipe. The family will love this cheesy baked cauliflower with sweet corn and garlic dish. Creamy Baked Cauliflower is a great side dish for special occasions, but it's also perfect for making any occasion special.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories Home

Time 55m

Yield 12 servings, 1/2 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

7 cups small cauliflower florets
1 cup frozen corn
1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1/4 cup milk
2 Tbsp. KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
1/2 tsp. garlic powder
1 red pepper, finely chopped
20 round buttery crackers, coarsely crushed
1 cup KRAFT Mexican Style Shredded Four Cheese with a TOUCH OF PHILADELPHIA
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

Heat oven to 425°F.
Cook cauliflower in boiling water in large saucepan 3 to 4 min. or until crisp-tender, adding corn to the boiling water for the last minute. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup cooking water.
Mix cream cheese, milk, Parmesan and garlic powder until blended. Place cauliflower mixture in 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray. Add peppers and cream cheese mixture; stir until vegetables are evenly coated with sauce, adding reserved cooking water if necessary for desired consistency.
Mix cracker crumbs, shredded cheese and parsley; sprinkle over vegetable mixture. Cover.
Bake 30 to 35 min. or until vegetable mixture is heated through and topping is lightly browned, uncovering for the last 10 min.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 210 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 6 g