Thursday, October 21, 2021

Cauliflower-sauced Scalloped Potatoes

 

Cauliflower sauce:

  •         1 Head cauliflower – wash, chop small
  •         1 medium onion – peel, chop small
  •        1 heaping teaspoon chicken Better-than-Boullion
  •         I cup almond milk (can sub some regular milk or half-n-half if you like)
  •       ¼ cup butter or non-dairy Becel

Add cauli and onion to pot, cover with water , add ¼ tsp salt and bring to boil. Simmer on med-low for 30 min.

Drain most of water (but leave a bit in) and dump into Vitamix. Add remaining ingredients. Blend until silky smooth, which is like 30 seconds in Vitamix world.

You can use this sauce for pasta, add cheese to make a cheese sauce, or thin a bit and eat as soup.

Scalloped potatoes:

  •    6 medium potatoes
  •   1 medium onion
  •  1 batch cauliflower sauce
  • 2 cups grated cheese (cheddar or swiss or whatever you like)
  • S&P
  • Butter/ olive oil for pan

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350

Wash, trim, and run potatoes and onions through food processor slicer.

In a buttered oven-safe dish, layer potatoes/onion slices with s&p, cauli sauce on each layer

Sprinkle a bit of the cheese on the middle layer and the rest on top

Cover and bake for 30 min

Uncover a bake for 30 min more. If cheese gets browned before time is up, put foil back on