Cheesy-stuffed cauliflower is a delightful and nutritious dish that marries the rich flavors of spinach, zucchini, and feta cheese with the subtle, comforting taste of roasted cauliflower. This recipe offers a perfect balance of savory notes, a hint of lemon zest, and the aromatic quality of fresh thyme, making it an ideal choice for both casual family dinners and special occasions.
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) before you start preparing the cauliflower.
- Make sure to thoroughly clean the cauliflower and remove any green leaves or brown spots.
- Finely chop the shallots, garlic, spinach, and zucchini to ensure even cooking and a well-mixed stuffing.
- Sauté the shallots and garlic in olive oil until they are soft and fragrant before adding the spinach and zucchini.
- Allow the vegetable mixture to cool slightly before mixing in the feta cheese, lemon zest, thyme, beaten egg, and bread crumbs. This will help the ingredients bind better.
- Use a spoon to carefully stuff the cauliflower with the mixture, making sure to fill all the crevices.
- Top the stuffed cauliflower with a generous sprinkle of grated parmesan cheese for a deliciously crispy finish.
- Bake the stuffed cauliflower in the preheated oven for about 45-50 minutes, or until it is tender and golden brown on the outside.
- Let the cauliflower rest for a few minutes before slicing it to ensure clean, neat portions.
Enjoy your delicious cheesy-stuffed cauliflower as a stand-alone meal or pair it with a light salad or some roasted vegetables. This dish not only looks impressive but also delivers on flavorful satisfaction, sure to be a hit with family and friends alike.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 340 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 180kcal | 7% |
Protein | |
Protein 11g | 7% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 20g | 6% |
Fiber 5g | 14% |
Sugar 8g | 8% |
Fat | |
Fat 10g | 11% |
Saturated 4.20g | 14% |
Cholesterol 54mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 90ug | 10% |
Choline 110mg | 20% |
Vitamin B1 0.25mg | 21% |
Vitamin B2 0.46mg | 35% |
Vitamin B3 2.00mg | 12% |
Vitamin B6 0.61mg | 36% |
Vitamin B9 150ug | 37% |
Vitamin B12 0.49ug | 21% |
Vitamin C 100mg | 107% |
Vitamin E 0.60mg | 4% |
Vitamin K 80ug | 64% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 220mg | 17% |
Copper, Cu 0.16mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 1.86mg | 17% |
Magnesium, Mg 60mg | 15% |
Phosphorus, P 240mg | 19% |
Potassium, K 870mg | 26% |
Selenium, Se 10ug | 18% |
Sodium, Na 430mg | 28% |
Zinc, Zn 1.80mg | 16% |
Water | |
Water 290g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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