Cauliflower recipes for a delicious keto diet
Instead of sticking to cauli rice and mash, try these cooking ways to make your ketogenic diet more exciting and nutrition-rich.
By : migrator
Update: 2019-10-05 19:12 GMT
Chennai
Cauliflower Quiche
Ingredients:
Cauliflower: ½ of a medium sized one
Spinach: 2 cups washed and chopped
Mozzarella cheese: ½ cup
Egg whites: ¼ cup
Cottage cheese: 1/8 cup
Sunflower seeds: For garnish
Method
- Cut off the cauliflower stem and chop it into small florets. Blitz it in a blender or a food processor until it looks like grains of rice.
- Microwave the cauliflower rice for about six minutes.
- Meanwhile, add the spinach, cheese along with a pinch of salt and black pepper into the blender and pulse it is finely shredded.
- Once the cauliflower is done, add the spinach mix, egg whites and cottage cheese and mix well.
- Take a tart pan and spoon in the mixture. Sprinkle with sunflower seeds on top.
- Bake for about 20 minutes and serve warm.
Cauliflower Popcorn
Ingredients
Cauliflower: 1 chopped into bite-sized pieces
Egg: 1
Milk: 2 tbsp
Breadcrumbs: 100 gm
Parmesan cheese: 25 gm
Garlic: 2 cloves chopped
Method
- Cook the cauliflower in a pan of boiling water until tender. Drain the water and allow the cauliflower to dry on a kitchen towel.
- In a bowl, whisk egg and milk together. Take another bowl and add the bread crumps, parmesan cheese, garlic, salt and pepper and mix well.
- Dip the cauliflower into the egg mixture and then toss into the breadcrumb mix.
- Deep fry the coated cauliflower bites in oil or bake in an oven by spreading on a baking tray.
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