Curried Cauliflower And Carrots Recipes

CURRIED CAULIFLOWER, CARROTS AND BEANS

Steps:

• Place steamer basket in large saucepan with 1/2 inch of water. Place cauliflower and carrots in steamer. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and cook 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Place in a bowl and keep warm. Rinse and dry saucepan.
• In same saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion, gingerroot and garlic; cook and stir 3 minutes or until onion is softened.
• In a cup, combine flour and curry powder. Stir into onion mixture; cook and stir 1 minute.
• Gradually stir in broth and wine; heat to boiling. Reduce heat; simmer, stirring frequently, 5 minutes or until sauce is slightly thickened.
• Stir in beans; cook 3 minutes or until heated through. Stir bean mixture into cauliflower mixture just until combined. Sprinkle with cilantro.

ROASTED CARROTS AND CAULIFLOWER WITH THYME

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Combine carrots, cauliflower, olive oil, thyme, garlic, salt, and pepper in a roasting pan; cover with aluminum foil.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove foil, stir vegetables, and continue cooking until vegetables are tender, about 15 minutes more. Toss vegetables with Parmesan cheese.

CARROT AND CAULIFLOWER CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook the carrot in a small amount of boiling water for 8 to 10 minutes or until tender. Drain, and place in a lightly greased 1 quart casserole.
• Cook the cauliflower in a small amount of boiling water for 6 to 8 minutes or until tender. Drain. Add the cauliflower to the carrots, and set aside.
• Melt the butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat; add flour, stirring until smooth. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually add the broth and cream; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture is thickened and bubbly. (Do not get it too thick). Add 1/2 cup shredded cheese, green onions, and mustard, stirring until the cheese melts.
• Pour the sauce over the carrots and cauliflower, stirring gently to coat well. Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes or until the mixture is thoroughly heated. Remove the cover and sprinkle with the remaining shredded cheese. Bake an additional 5 minutes or until the cheese melts.

ROASTED CARROT AND CAULIFLOWER CURRIED SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Place carrots and cauliflower in a casserole dish; toss with olive oil, garlic, salt, and black pepper.
• Roast carrot mixture in the preheated oven for 20 minutes; stir and roast until vegetables are tender and slightly charred, another 25 minutes. Remove from oven and stir.
• Bring vegetable broth to a boil in a large pot. Stir in curry powder and add the roasted vegetables. Cover and boil soup until vegetables are soft, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Blend the soup with a potato masher or an immersion blender until smooth. Return pot to burner on medium heat. Stir coconut milk and lime juice into soup; simmer until heated through, 5 to 10 minutes.

COCONUT CURRY WITH CAULIFLOWER, CARROTS, & CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• In a large skillet heat the oil to medium-high heat. Add sliced carrots, onions, and cauliflower pieces; saute, stirring frequently, until the onions become translucent.
• Stir in curry powder and crushed red pepper flakes (if using), and cook for 1 minute. Add broth, chickpeas, and salt; bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for about 5 minutes.
• Add coconut milk and lime zest/juice. Let it simmer, uncovered for a couple of minutes. Stir in mint.
• Serve on hot rice with yogurt on top.