Go Back
+ servings
Print Recipe
4.44 from 222 votes

Broccoli Cauliflower Cheese Bake

An amazingly easy and delicious side dish for Thanksgiving or Christmas or any night of the week!!
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time28 minutes
Total Time48 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bake, broccoli, casserole, cauliflower, cheese, holidays
Servings: 6 -8
Calories: 270kcal
Author: Tara Noland

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. broccoli florets and 1 lb. cauliflower florets
  • 1 cup gluten free panko crumbs
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1 tsp. thyme
  • 1 tsp. oregano
  • 1/2 tsp. cayenne, optional
  • 1 tbsp. smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp. black pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/2 lb. Velveeta cheese cubed
  • 1/4 lb. Camembert cheese cubed

Instructions

  • In a large pot of salted boiling water, blanch the broccoli and cauliflower for 3 min.
  • Drain and place immediately in ice water. Drain again and place it on paper towels to dry.
  • In a small bowl, add the panko crumbs, butter, thyme, oregano, paprika, cayenne, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined. Set aside.
  • Preheat oven to 450F. In a medium-sized casserole dish (8x11") sprayed with cooking spray, add the broccoli, cauliflower, Velveeta and Camembert. Top with the panko crumb mixture. Wrap with foil and bake for 15-20 min.
  • Remove the foil in the last 5 minutes to brown the topping. Let rest 5 min. before serving.

Video

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 270kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 48mg | Sodium: 721mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 5g