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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have cauliflower, broccoli & peas cheese-bake using 16 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Cauliflower, broccoli & peas cheese-bake:
- Prepare For the vegetables
- Take 1 cup chopped cauliflower (1/2 inch)
- Prepare 1 cup chopped broccoli (1/2 inch)
- Get 1 cup blanched green peas
- Take 1 tsp garlic paste
- Make ready 2 tbls chopped green onion
- Make ready to taste Salt and pepper
- Get 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
- Take For the cheese sauce
- Prepare 2 tbls all purpose flour
- Make ready 2 1/2 tbls butter
- Make ready 1 1/2 cup warm full cream milk
- Prepare 1/2 cup warm evaporated milk (you can substitute for full cream milk, I go for it for a creamier flavour)
- Take to taste Salt & pepper
- Make ready 1 pinch ground nutmeg
- Take 1 1/2 cup cheddar cheese
If you are serving this to kids I suggest going on the smaller side. Add the dressing and stir until coated. Break the broccoli and cauliflower into small florets, cutting off the thick stalks as you go. Oven roasted broccoli and cauliflower with parmesan and garlic is one of the easiest recipes ever.
Instructions to make Cauliflower, broccoli & peas cheese-bake:
- In an oven proof dish, the vegetables, garlic, green onions, salt & pepper and cayenne pepper till everything is well combined
- In a heavy bottom pan over high medium heat, melt butter and add flour to the butter and stir and cook for 1-2 minutes. Reduce heat to medium
- Gradually add the full cream milk while whisking continuously to avoid forming clumps in the mixture. Continue whisking until mixture begins to thicken.
- Add in the evaporated milk and the cheese and stir to mix until sauce thickens (this will happen very quickly). You don’t want the sauce too thick otherwise it will not spread well over the vegetables
- NOTE: If sauce becomes too thick, add a tbls of warm milk until you reach desired consistency
- Immediately remove from heat and pour over vegetables. Make sure everything is well coated with the sauce
- In a pre-heated oven, bake the cheese-bake under 180 degrees (Celsius) for 45-50 minutes
- Remove from oven and allow to cool down before serving, but serve warm
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