This Cauliflower and Broccoli Gratin is a creamy and satisfying keto dish, providing a good balance of fats and fiber. Enjoy this flavorful gratin as a side or a main course for a delicious and healthy keto-friendly meal!
Ingredients:
- 1 medium-sized cauliflower, cut into florets
- 1 medium-sized broccoli, cut into florets
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions:
1. Preheat the Oven:
-Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Steam the Vegetables:
Steam the cauliflower and broccoli florets.until they are just tender,about 5- 7 minutes. Drain any excess water
3. Make the Cheese Sauce:
- -In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the heavy cream, cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, minced garlic, and Dijon mustard.
- -Stir continuously until the cheeses are melted and the sauce is smooth.
- -Season with salt and pepper to taste.
4. Combine Vegetables and Cheese Sauce:
- -In a large mixing bowl, gently toss the steamed cauliflower and broccoli with the cheese sauce until evenly coated.
5. Transfer to Baking Dish:
- -Transfer the coated vegetables to a greased baking dish, spreading them evenly.
6. Bake:
- -Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the top is golden and bubbly.
7. Garnish and Serve:
- -Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
- Garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving.