WHIPPED CAULIFLOWER WITH CHEESE & SOUR CREAM

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There are many recipes for Mashed Cauliflower. This is simple, good and fast and different. A make ahead recipe if desired. Your guests will be guessing the ingredients. Enjoy!

Provided by Montana Heart Song

Categories     Cauliflower

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large head cauliflower, with core, leaves removed, whole
1/2 cup margarine
8 -10 saltine crackers or 8 -10 cheese crackers, crushed
1 teaspoon italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1 cup sour cream
6 slices Velveeta cheese (1/4 inches wide) or 6 slices colby-monterey jack cheese (1/4 inches wide)

Steps:

  • Boil the whole head with core side down in large stock pot. Make sure the entire head is covered by boiling water. Cook on medium high heat.
  • Stick a fork in it after 8 to 10 minutes.
  • It must be soft.
  • Drain in colander.
  • Place drained cauliflower in mixing bowl and margarine.
  • Mash on low speed.
  • Add crushed crackers, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper. Mix at low speed.
  • Fold in sour cream with spoon.
  • Tear slices of cheese in small pieces and fold in to mixture.
  • Pile in heat proof serving dish.Heat for 3 - 4 minutes in microwave. Serve.
  • You may refrigerate covered, then heat in microwave. Use a longer time at 70% to 80% power because it is chilled.
  • You will have your guests guessing at the ingredients. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 532.1, Fat 44.9, SaturatedFat 17.7, Cholesterol 58.9, Sodium 1344, Carbohydrate 22.4, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 8.6, Protein 13.7

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