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Cauliflower au Gratin
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 12
A lighter version of a classic white sauce coats this cauliflower dish that’s perfect for a potluck buffet. Healthy Cooking Test Kitchen
Ingredients:
3 packages (16 ounces each) frozen cauliflower, thawed
1 large onion, chopped
1/3 cup butter, cubed
1/3 cup king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups fat-free milk
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
topping:
1/2 cup soft whole wheat bread crumbs
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/4 teaspoon paprika
Directions:
1. Place 1 in. of water in a Dutch oven; add cauliflower. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 4-6 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and pat dry.
2. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in the flour, salt, mustard and pepper until blended; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Add cheese; stir until melted.
3. Place cauliflower in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Pour sauce over top.
4. For topping, combine the bread crumbs, butter and paprika. Sprinkle over sauce. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly. Yield: 12 servings.
By RecipeOfHealth.com