Ingredients and Weight:
- Cauliflower, 1 large head (about 1.5 pounds)
- Sausage, ground, 1 pound
- Onion, 1 large (about 1 cup chopped)
- Celery, 2 stalks (about 1 cup chopped)
- Carrots, 2 medium (about 1 cup chopped)
- Butter, 2 tablespoons
- Garlic, 2 cloves, minced
- Poultry seasoning, 1 teaspoon
- Sage, dried, 1/2 teaspoon
- Thyme, dried, 1/2 teaspoon
- Broth, chicken or vegetable, 1 cup
- Eggs, large, 2
- Breadcrumbs, plain, 1 cup
Preparation Time:
30 minutes
Cooking Time:
45-50 minutes
Difficulty Level:
2 (Easy)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Remove the leaves and core from the cauliflower. Cut the cauliflower into small florets and process them in a food processor until they resemble rice.
- In a large skillet, brown the sausage over medium heat. Drain any excess fat.
- Add the onion, celery, and carrots to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the butter, garlic, poultry seasoning, sage, and thyme. Cook for 1 minute more.
- In a large bowl, combine the cauliflower, sausage mixture, broth, eggs, and breadcrumbs. Mix well.
- Pour the stuffing into a lightly greased 9x13-inch baking dish.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the stuffing is cooked through and golden brown.
Nutritional Information:
- Serving size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 10 grams
- Protein: 15 grams
- Carbohydrates: 25 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Savory and flavorful
- Hearty and comforting
- Perfect for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner
User Comments:
- "This cauliflower stuffing is amazing! It's so flavorful and the perfect substitute for traditional stuffing."
- "I love that this stuffing is made with cauliflower. It's a great way to get some extra vegetables into my diet."
- "This stuffing is so easy to make and tastes just like the kind my grandmother used to make."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- If you don't have a food processor, you can grate the cauliflower by hand.
- You can use any type of ground sausage you like.
- If you don't have poultry seasoning, you can use a combination of dried sage, thyme, and rosemary.