Low Carb Mock Mashed Potatoes, George Stella

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  • Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
1 medium head cauliflower1 tablespoon cream cheese, softened1/4 cup grated Parmesan1/2 teaspoon minced garlic1/8 teaspoon straight chicken base or bullion (may substitute 1/2 teaspoon salt)1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh or dry chives, for garnish3 tablespoons unsalted butter
Directions
Set a stockpot of water to boil over high heat.

Clean and cut cauliflower into small pieces. Cook in boiling water for about 6 minutes, or until well done. Drain well; do not let cool and pat cooked cauliflower very dry between several layers of paper towels.

In a bowl with an immersion blender, or in a food processor, puree the hot cauliflower with the cream cheese, Parmesan, garlic, chicken base, and pepper until almost smooth.

Garnish with chives, and serve hot with pats of butter.

Hint: Try roasting the garlic and adding a little fresh rosemary for a whole new taste.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user GCVEGAS.

Servings Per Recipe: 8
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 77.8
  • Total Fat: 6.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 16.2 mg
  • Sodium: 97.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 4.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.8 g
  • Protein: 3.0 g

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