Crock Pot Golden Cauliflower Slow Cooker Food

SLOW COOKER CAULIFLOWER CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Spray the inside of a 4- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray.
• Spray a small skillet with cooking spray and add sausage. Cook over medium heat until sausage are browned, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to the prepared slow cooker. Add cauliflower, cream cheese, butter, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes; stir to combine.
• Cover slow cooker and cook on Low until cauliflower is fork tender, about 2 hours. Stir in pepper Jack cheese and cook for 30 minutes longer.
• Meanwhile, place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned and crispy, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels and crumble once cool enough to handle. Sprinkle crumbled bacon over finished casserole.

SLOW-COOKER WHOLE CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• If cauliflower has greens still attached to the bottom, leave them on. Place whole cauliflower in the slow cooker.
• In a small bowl, mix together garlic, butter, sage and lemon zest. Pour butter mixture over cauliflower. Use your fingers to rub into the surface.
• Evenly sprinkle with the salt and pepper, followed by the powdered Parmesan cheese.
• Pour the lemon juice around the cauliflower in the slow cooker (not on top of the cauliflower).
• Cook on low for 5 hours, or on high for 3 hours, 30 minutes.
• Gently remove the cauliflower from the slow cooker. Add parsley to the slow cooker and mix with the liquid from cooking.
• Slice the cauliflower and pour the sauce (cooking liquid with parsley) over the top. Serve with grilled chicken or fish, or let it stand alone and shine.

CROCK POT GOLDEN CAULIFLOWER (SLOW COOKER)

Steps:

• Place cauliflower in crock pot and season with salt and pepper.
• Pour soup on top and sprinkle with bacon.
• Cook on high for an hour and a half.
• If cauliflower is frozen cook for two hours on high.

BEEF WITH CAULIFLOWER (CROCK POT)

Steps:

• In a skillet over medium high heat heat the oil for about 30 seconds and then add the beef, in batches, cook stirring until browned (3-5 minutes). Transfer meat to slow cooker as it is brown.
• Reduce heat to medium, adding additional oil to pan if needed.
• Add onions, cook stirring until softened (3-5 minutes) and then stir in gingerroot, garlic, cinnamon stick, pepper, bay leaves and cumin and coriander, cook stirring for one more minute or so.
• Stir in beef broth and tomato paste and bring to a boil. Season with salt, if desired. Transfer to the slow cooker, stir well.
• Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on High for 3-4 hours. Discard bay leaves and cinnamon stick.
• Stir in red pepper, chili pepper.
• Stir in cooked cauliflower.
• Cover and cook on high for 20-30 minutes or until pepper is tender.
• Serve with yogurt, toasted almonds and cilantro if desired.

CROCK POT HAM & CAULIFLOWER CHOWDER

Steps:

• Steam trimmed whole head of cauliflower with stalk down for about 6 minutes.
• Remove and cool to handle.
• Break off florets and finely dice stalk.
• In cast iron skillet, sauté onion and celery in butter or oil over Medium-High heat until softened.
• Add diced ham and saute 1 minutes.
• Place all ingredients EXCEPT Half and Half and cheddar cheese in crock pot.
• Stir to blend.
• Cook on LOW for 6 hours; extract 2 cups of chowder and add 3 tablespoons potato flakes and puree in blender until smooth; return to crock pot.
• Add Half and Half; and cook 30 mins.to 1 hour.
• Sprinkle individual servings with cheddar cheese, if desired.

CHEESY CAULIFLOWER SOUP (CROCK POT/SLOW COOKER)

Steps:

• Put cauliflower, onion, celery and chicken stock in crockpot.
• Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours.
• Puree in blender.
• Return to crockpot and blend in cream, worcestershire and cheese.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Stir to mix.

SLOW-COOKED CHEESY CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• In a 6-qt. slow cooker, combine cauliflower, soup and cheese. Cook, covered, on low for 5-6 hours or until cauliflower is tender. Stir in sour cream, salt and pepper., In a small skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add bread crumbs; cook and stir until golden brown, 2-3 minutes. Sprinkle over cauliflower.