Keto Cauliflower Mac and Cheese
dinner·American·easy

Keto Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

Roasted cauliflower in a sharp three-cheese sauce — comfort food, low carb.

vegetariangluten-freeketoketolow-carbcomfort
40 min6 servings~$3.20/serving

Ingredients · serves 6

  • Cauliflower2 heads
  • Heavy cream1 1/4 cups
  • Cream cheese4 oz
  • Sharp cheddar1 1/2 cups
  • Parmesan1/2 cup
  • Garlic powder1 tsp
  • Dijon mustard1 tsp
  • Olive oil2 tbsp

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 425°F. Cut cauliflower into bite-sized florets and toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2Roast on a sheet pan 18–20 minutes until tender and golden at the edges, then transfer to a 2-qt baking dish.
  3. 3Meanwhile, warm cream and cream cheese in a saucepan over medium, whisking until smooth.
  4. 4Whisk in cheddar, parmesan, garlic powder, and Dijon until silky; season with salt and plenty of pepper.
  5. 5Pour the sauce over the roasted cauliflower and toss gently to coat.
  6. 6Top with extra cheddar and broil 2–3 minutes until bubbling and lightly browned on top.
  7. 7Rest 5 minutes before serving so the sauce clings.