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Cheesy Fauxtatoes

Healthier_Me
Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
edited September 2024 in Recipes
1 (16 oz.) Bag Frozen Cauliflower
1/2 Cup Water
5 Wedges Laughing Cow Light Cheese
1/4 teaspoon Salt
1/2 teaspoon Pepper

Place cauliflower in a microwave safe dish. Add 1/2 cup water. Cover and microwave on high for 10 minutes or until tender. Drain well and place into a food processor. Add the cheese, salt and pepper. Process until smooth.

Serves: 4 (1/2 Cup Each)
Per Serving: 52 Calories; 3g Fat (46.3% calories from fat); 4g Protein; 3g Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber; 13mg Cholesterol; 467mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain (Starch); 1/2 Vegetable; 0 Fat.
WWP: 1

http://www.aimeesadventures.com/RecipeFiles/SideDishes2/CheesyFauxtatoes.html

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  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
    1 (16 oz.) Bag Frozen Cauliflower
    1/2 Cup Water
    5 Wedges Laughing Cow Light Cheese
    1/4 teaspoon Salt
    1/2 teaspoon Pepper

    Place cauliflower in a microwave safe dish. Add 1/2 cup water. Cover and microwave on high for 10 minutes or until tender. Drain well and place into a food processor. Add the cheese, salt and pepper. Process until smooth.

    Serves: 4 (1/2 Cup Each)
    Per Serving: 52 Calories; 3g Fat (46.3% calories from fat); 4g Protein; 3g Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber; 13mg Cholesterol; 467mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain (Starch); 1/2 Vegetable; 0 Fat.
    WWP: 1

    http://www.aimeesadventures.com/RecipeFiles/SideDishes2/CheesyFauxtatoes.html
  • BlazinEmerald
    BlazinEmerald Posts: 842
    making this tonight , will let ya know how it turns out
  • BlazinEmerald
    BlazinEmerald Posts: 842
    These turned out really well. I added some garlic powder , just a personal preference. My step daughter who HATE Cauliflower and LOVE potatoes ate these and never knew I had been sneaky and switched em out
  • cinandchris
    cinandchris Posts: 229 Member
    Cool thanks !! I've been wanting to try it since it was discussed the other day. Sounds yummy. And I think my kids will never know :tongue:
  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
    Very welcome :bigsmile:
    I'm so glad your family enjoyed this dish!:drinker:

    ~Joanna:flowerforyou:
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