Broccoli and Cauliflower Cheddar Casserole
Broccoli and Cauliflower Cheddar Casserole layers tender florets in a velvety, sharp Cheddar sauce with a gentle kick of cayenne and a lift from English mustard. It’s rich, comforting, and balanced, perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner or as a crowd-pleasing side at holiday gatherings.
- Prep15 min
- Cook45 min
- Serves8
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
- 2
Place the cauliflower and broccoli in a medium saucepan and add enough water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain and move them to a medium baking dish.
- 3
Meanwhile, melt the butter in a separate medium saucepan over low heat; stir in the flour to make a thick paste.
- 4
Slowly whisk in the milk until the mixture thickens, about 5 minutes.
- 5
Whisk in the mustard, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Sprinkle in 2/3 of the cheese and stir until melted.
- 6
Pour the sauce over the broccoli and cauliflower. Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly and lightly browned, about 30 minutes.
- 7
Sprinkle with the remaining cheese during the final 10 minutes of baking.
- Calories 190.46 kcal Moderate
- Protein 10.06 g Good Source
- Carbs 9.24 g Moderate
- Total Fat 12.5 g Moderate
- Saturated Fat 8.13 g High
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 35.36 mg Moderate
- Sodium 244.07 mg Moderate
- Fiber 1.44 g Low Source
- Sugar 4.69 g Moderate
- Added Sugar 0.03 g Low Source
- Calcium 301.09 mg Good Source
- Iron 0.32 mg Low Source
- Potassium 239.04 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 48.74 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 0.0 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.83 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Milk 🥛
- Wheat 🌾
- Gluten
- Mustard
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