Mashed Cauliflower and Egg Casserole
Ingredients
2 packages of frozen mashed cauliflower (thawed)
2 scallions, sliced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons butter
4ozs sour cream
4 ounces Asiago cheese, shredded (1 cup)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black
pepper
3/4 – 1 cup milk
6 eggs
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 lemon, juiced
2 cups baby spinach and/or arugula
DIRECTIONS
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Grease a 2-quart baking dish; set aside. In a large skillet cook leeks and 4 cloves of the garlic in melted butter over medium heat 5 minutes or until tender and browned, stirring occasionally.
- Place in mashed cauliflower in a large bowl.Stir in leek mixture, sour cream, half of the cheese, 1/4 tsp. salt, and 1/4 tsp. black pepper. Stir in milk to make a creamy consistency. Spread in prepared dish. Bake 40 minutes or until starting to brown. Remove from oven.
- Make 6 indents in cauliflower mixture. Place an egg in each indent. Bake 20 minutes more or until whites are set and yolks start to thicken. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Cool slightly.
- In bowl whisk oil, lemon juice, remaining 1 clove garlic, 1/4 tsp. salt and ¼ tsp. black pepper. Add spinach and/or arugula; toss to coat. Serve on casserole.