Cauliflower Puree with Onions Recipe

Cauliflower Puree with Onions Recipe
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This cauliflower dish from Becky Oliver of Fairplay, Colorado is creamy, tasty and has the appearance and texture of mashed potatoes. The onions on top are a really nice, sweet addition that contrasts well with the mildness of cauliflower.

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  • 4 Servings
  • Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Ingredients

  • 1 package (16 ounces) frozen cauliflower
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 4-1/2 teaspoons Crisco® Light Olive Oil or Canola Oil, divided
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 large sweet onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons sugar

Directions

  • Place cauliflower and water in a microwave-safe bowl. Cover and cook on high for 6 minutes; stir. Cook 1-2 minutes longer or until tender. Cool slightly. Drain, reserving 2 tablespoons cooking liquid.
  • Place the cauliflower, reserved liquid, 1-1/2 teaspoons oil, salt and pepper in a food processor or blender; cover and process until blended. Keep warm.
  • In a small nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook onion over medium-high heat in remaining oil for 6 minutes. Stir in the sugar; cook 7-10 minutes longer or until onion is tender and lightly browned. Serve with cauliflower puree. Yield: 4 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1/2 cup cauliflower with 2 tablespoons onions equals 111 calories, 5 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 176 mg sodium, 15 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 3 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1 fat, 1/2 starch.

Cauliflower Puree with Onions published in Light & Tasty February/March 2007, p7

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