Slow Cooker Garlic Herb Mashed Cauliflower Recipes

ROASTED GARLIC MASHED CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Cut top 1/2-inch of garlic head to expose cloves. Lay garlic on a sheet of foil, drizzle with olive oil and wrap to enclose.
• Roast garlic in preheated oven until cloves have softened and are just lightly golden brown, about 40 - 45 minutes.
• Bring about 1/2-inch of water to a boil in a large pot. Place a steamer basic in pot then place cauliflower on basket and steam until very tender, about 10 - 13 minutes.
• Remove garlic from skin (just squeeze each one upward to remove), place in a large food processor. Add cauliflower, parmesan, butter, Greek yogurt, thyme and season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Cover food processor with lid and remove center insert of lid (since you're working with a hot mixture). Process mixture until smooth, about 1 minute, while scraping down sides as needed.
• Serve warm with parsley if desired.
• Recipe source: Cooking Classy

SLOW-COOKER GARLIC-ROSEMARY CAULIFLOWER PUREE

Steps:

• Place melted butter and onion in a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. Add cauliflower; cook, covered, on high until cauliflower is tender, 3-4 hours., Process in batches in a food processor to desired consistency. Add remaining ingredients and process until blended. If desired, serve with additional rosemary and pepper.

GARLIC AND HERB MASHED CAULIFLOWER RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Wrap cauliflower in a clean dish towel, then turn it upside down and bang it against the surface of your counter until you feel the cauliflower crack (be sure to rotate to break it up on all sides).
• Pull florets off of stem and break the bigger florets into smaller pieces.
• Bring a large pot of water to boil over high heat.
• Add the cauliflower pieces to the pot and boil, covered, for 15-18 minutes.
• Drain the cauliflower.
• Mash the cauliflower with a fork until smooth.
• Mix in remaining ingredients. Allow to cool for 5 minutes.
• Enjoy!

SLOW COOKER GARLIC HERB MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Place mushrooms, garlic, basil, oregano, thyme and bay leaves into a 3-qt slow cooker. Stir in vegetable broth; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Cover and cook on low heat for 3-4 hours or high heat for 1-2 hours, or until browned and tender. Stir in half and half and butter during the last 15-20 minutes of cooking time. Serve immediately, garnished with parsley, if desired.

SLOW COOKER MASHED POTATOES AND CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Combine potatoes and chicken broth in a slow cooker.
• Cook potatoes on Low for 3 hours. Add cauliflower and continue cooking on Low another 3 hours.
• Stir milk, butter, sour cream, black pepper, garlic powder, paprika, and salt into the potato mixture. Mash with a potato masher or blend with an immersion blender to desired consistency.
• Continue cooking until hot, about 10 minutes more.

SLOW COOKER GARLIC-HERB MASHED CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Place the cauliflower, garlic and broth inside the slow cooker. The cauliflower should be fully covered with broth. If it isn't (it can vary based on the size and shape of your slow cooker), add a little water until it is.
• Turn the slow cooker on high and cook until the cauliflower is very tender, 2½ to 3 hours. Drain the cauliflower and garlic through a strainer, reserving ½ cup of the broth.
• Use a potato masher or large fork to coarsely mash the cauliflower. Once it's coarsely mashed, add the butter and yogurt, and mash until relatively smooth (if it's too stiff, ladle in up to ½ cup of the reserved cooking broth).
• Stir in the chives, parsley, rosemary and garlic powder. Season with salt and pepper. Serve warm.