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Garlic and Herb Mashed Cauliflower

Cultural Context

Garlic and Herb Mashed Cauliflower is a modern twist on traditional mashed potatoes, offering a low-carb alternative that is both creamy and flavorful. This dish is often enjoyed in American households as a healthier side dish, especially during holiday feasts or family gatherings. The use of garlic and fresh herbs elevates the flavor profile, making it a popular choice among those looking to reduce starch in their diet while still enjoying comforting flavors.

AmericanUSside
40 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1 head of cauliflower, washed and cut into florets
1 vidalia onion, chopped
3 cloves of garlic, minced
1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped
2 tablespoons kerrygold unsalted butter
Salt and pepper to taste

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat while adding flavor.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt lowers calories and adds creaminess.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water is cost-effective.

1

Place cauliflower in a steamer basket in a large soup pot, season with salt and pepper, and steam until soft (about 10-12 minutes, test with a fork).

2

Heat 1 tablespoon of kerrygold butter in a non-stick frying pan on medium heat.

3

Saute onion, garlic, and herbs until onion is translucent. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Set aside.

4

Place steamed cauliflower into a high speed blender or food processor.

5

Add the sauteed onion, garlic, and herbs, along with the second tablespoon of butter.

6

Process until smooth.

7

Garnish with a sprig of rosemary, or a sprinkling of fresh ground pepper.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmashing

Equipment Needed

large soup potsteamer basketnon-stick frying panhigh speed blender or food processor

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-freepaleo

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Mashed CauliflowerGarlic Mashed Cauliflower

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