Best Easy Broccoli Cauliflower Casserole Recipes

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BROCCOLI & CAULIFLOWER CASSEROLE



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This cheesy, creamy broccoli and cauliflower casserole carries the perfect amount of sauce to enhance the flavors of the veggies without covering them up. A crunchy, buttery topping adds texture to this easy casserole that will be loved by children and adults alike.

Provided by Julia Levy

Categories     Healthy Casserole Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (2 pound) head cauliflower, trimmed and cut into 1-inch florets
1 pound broccoli florets, cut into 1-inch pieces
¼ cup unsalted butter, divided
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups whole milk
2 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, at room temperature
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
½ teaspoon ground pepper
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup shredded sharp white Cheddar cheese
¾ cup panko breadcrumbs
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Coat a 2-quart baking dish with cooking spray; set aside.
  • Add 1 inch of water to a large stockpot fitted with a steamer basket; cover and bring to boil. Add cauliflower florets first, then top with broccoli florets; steam, covered, until slightly tender, about 6 minutes. Remove the vegetables from the pot; set aside. Discard the water and clean the pot.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons butter in the pot over medium heat. Add flour and cook, stirring constantly, until nutty, about 1 minute. Gradually stir in milk, whisking constantly, until simmering. Whisk in cream cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, pepper and salt. Cook, whisking constantly, until thickened and smooth, about 2 minutes. Reduce heat to low and gradually add Cheddar, whisking until melted after each addition. Remove from heat. Add the broccoli and cauliflower to the sauce and stir to coat. Transfer to the prepared baking dish.
  • Microwave the remaining 2 tablespoons butter in a medium microwaveable bowl on High until melted, about 25 seconds. Stir in panko and Parmesan until fully coated; sprinkle evenly over the casserole. Bake until golden brown and bubbly, 25 to 30 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 246 calories, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 44 mg, Fat 15 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Sodium 319 mg, Sugar 6 g

CHEESY BROCCOLI CAULIFLOWER CASSEROLE



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After I found this broccoli cauliflower casserole in an old church cookbook, I adjusted it to make it lower in calories and fat. The creamy cheese sauce makes it a tasty way to get children to eat their vegetables. -Nancy Whitford, Edwards, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon butter
4-1/2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1-1/4 cups 1% milk
3/4 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
5 cups frozen broccoli florets, thawed
2-1/4 cups frozen cauliflowerets, thawed
1 cup cubed fully cooked lean ham
1 cup soft bread crumbs
Butter-flavored cooking spray

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Add cheeses; stir until melted., Place vegetables in a 2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray; sprinkle with ham. Pour sauce over ham. Place bread crumbs in a small bowl; spray with butter-flavored spray. Sprinkle around the edge of casserole. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 707mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 18g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER CASSEROLE



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This is a favorite family recipe that I ate quite a bit of when I was pregnant. It's just one of those things that you can't get enough of!

Provided by BRIDG

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles     Cauliflower

Time 1h10m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup uncooked white rice
10 ounces broccoli florets
10 ounces cauliflower florets
½ cup butter
1 onion, chopped
1 pound processed cheese food, cubed
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
5 ⅜ fluid ounces milk
1 ½ cups crushed buttery round crackers

Steps:

  • In a saucepan bring water to a boil. Add rice and stir. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  • Simmer broccoli and cauliflower florets in water for 10 minutes, or until crunchy. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large saucepan, melt butter and saute onion. Stir cauliflower, broccoli and rice into the saucepan. Once the vegetables and rice are coated, stir in the cheese, chicken soup and milk. Transfer the entire mixture to a 9x13 inch baking dish and sprinkle the crackers on top.
  • Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 544.9 calories, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 100.7 mg, Fat 38.8 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 20.5 g, SaturatedFat 22.5 g, Sodium 1544.1 mg, Sugar 5.2 g

BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER CHEESE CASSEROLE



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Broccoli and cauliflower baked in a cheese cream sauce.

Provided by MikeP

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Cauliflower

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound broccoli crowns, cut into small pieces
½ pound cauliflower, broken into small florets
¼ cup butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 ¼ cups half-and-half
½ teaspoon Dijon mustard
⅔ cup grated Cheddar cheese
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
.063 teaspoon paprika
salt and ground black pepper to taste
3 tablespoons grated Cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add broccoli and cauliflower and cook uncovered until tender yet firm to the bite, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain in a colander and immediately immerse in ice water for several minutes to stop the cooking process. Drain and transfer broccoli-cauliflower to a baking dish.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat; add flour and stir until browned and bubbling, 3 to 4 minutes. Whisk half-and-half and Dijon mustard into butter-flour mixture; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until cream sauce is thickened, about 2 minutes.
  • Stir 2/3 cup Cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, and paprika into cream sauce; cook and stir until cheeses are melted. Season sauce with salt and pepper. Pour sauce over broccoli-cauliflower mixture and top with 3 tablespoons Cheddar cheese and bread crumbs.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until topping is lightly browned, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212.5 calories, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 46.8 mg, Fat 16 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 8.8 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 277.3 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

EASY BROCCOLI -CAULIFLOWER CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Easy Broccoli -Cauliflower Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Joy1996

Categories     Cauliflower

Time 45m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (16 ounce) bag frozen cauliflower
1 (16 ounce) bag frozen broccoli
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1/2 cup Cheese Whiz

Steps:

  • Cook vegetables as directed on packages; drain.
  • Place in a 9x13" pan.
  • Mix together the Cheese Whiz and soup; pour over vegetables- don't stir!
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes.

BROCCOLI CAULIFLOWER CASSEROLE



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This casserole is so yummy and easy to prepare. My family does not particularly like broccoli but they love it when I make this!

Provided by BarbieQ

Categories     Vegetable

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups broccoli
3 cups cauliflower
1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 (10 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/3 cup fine breadcrumbs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Lightly steam broccoli & cauliflower until they are still crisp. Put in 2 qt casserole.
  • Combine cheddar, lemon juice, mayonnaise, mushroom soup, pepper and garlic powder. Pour over veggies. Top with breadcrumbs. I sometimes add a sprinkle of parmesan cheese as well.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 25-30 minutes and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225.8, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 11.2, Sodium 716.9, Carbohydrate 23.9, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 5.7, Protein 7.7

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