CRUSTY CAULIFLOWER AND RICOTTA CASSEROLE

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Make and share this Crusty Cauliflower and Ricotta Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Asheats

Categories     Cauliflower

Time 40m

Yield 1 casserole, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
1 head cauliflower, cut into small flowerets (about 6 cups)
3 large eggs
1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
3/4 cup milk
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, minced
1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1 dash cayenne pepper
black pepper
1 cup muenster cheese, grated
1/4 cup breadcrumbs, sauted in butter

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Cook garlic for 30 seconds, DO NOT BROWN.
  • Add in tomatoes and cook another 5 minutes, stirring often.
  • Stir in cauliflower and toss to coat with the tomato mixture.
  • Pour in several tbsp of water and cover pan.
  • Cook for 7 minutes, or until cauliflower is tender.
  • Take pan off heat and let cool to room temperature or warm.
  • Preheat oven to 375.
  • Butter a casserole dish.
  • Beat eggs in a large bowl, beat in ricotta cheese, milk, Parmesan, parsley, nutmeg, cayenne, pepper, and muenster.
  • Stir in cauliflower mixture.
  • Spread into casserole dish and top with breadcrumbs
  • Bake 20 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301.7, Fat 18.7, SaturatedFat 8.6, Cholesterol 144.5, Sodium 494.2, Carbohydrate 17.2, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 5.7, Protein 18

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