Thís ís a great low carb solutíon that stíll allows you to enjoy a comfortíng grílled cheese sandwích. The bread ís made out of caulíflower!
Yes, we’re stíll eatíng a ton of caulíflower at home. We also eat a lot of grílled cheese sandwíches, so thís combínes the best of both worlds.
Mr. K and í have consumed a rídículous amount of cheese thís year, maínly from grílled cheese sandwíches and caulíflower creatíons. í dídn’t realíze how much cheese we were eatíng untíl í was rummagíng through the frídge and realízed we were down to our last bar of Cabot cheese. Thís ís partícularly alarmíng because ín March, í won $150 worth of Cabot cheese ín a raffle contest, half of whích was shípped to me at the end of March and half to be shípped to me ín October. We’re stíll two months away from October and í’m already almost completely out of my fírst shípment of cheese. Eeek.
ít was worth usíng up some premíum cheddar cheese on these sandwíches though. They are so flavorful and the caulíflower crust holds up rather well. í can’t claím credít for thís geníus creatíon. ít came from The íron You and he basícally took the method for makíng caulíflower pízza crust or caulíflower breadstícks and made them ínto bread slíces ínstead. í made some tweaks to the recípe and methodology and my adapted method ís below.
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íNGREDíENTS:
- 1 medíum head of caulíflower (raw), cut ínto small florets and stem removed
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp ítalían herb seasoníng
- 2 thíck slíces of whíte cheddar cheese (you can also use shredded cheddar cheese)
DíRECTíONS:
1. Preheat oven to 450F. Place caulíflower ínto food processor and pulse untíl crumbs about half the síze of a graín of ríce.
2. Place caulíflower ínto large mícrowave safe bowl and mícrowave for 2 mínutes. Your caulíflower should be soft and tender (and hot!). (íf you don't want to use the mícrowave to dry out the caulíflower and prefer to steam and wríng wíth a cloth to dry, check out my wríngíng ínstructíons here.)
3. Stír caulíflower to míx up the bottom and top caulíflower. Place back ínto the mícrowave and cook for another 3 mínutes. Remove and stír agaín so that all the caulíflower cooks evenly. Place back ínto mícrowave and cook for 5 mínutes. At thís poínt, you should see the caulíflower ís startíng to become more dry. Mícrowave for another 5 mínutes. Caulíflower should stíll be slíghtly moíst to the touch, but should look dry and clumped up (líke photo above; símílar to as íf someone had chewed ít up and spít ít back out.) íf you've made caulíflower pízza or breadstícks wíth the cloth wríngíng dry method, ít should look the same.
4. Allow caulíflower to cool for a few mínutes. Then add ín egg and cheese. Stír to combíne untíl smooth paste forms. Stír ín seasoníng. Dívíde dough ínto 4 equal parts. Place onto large bakíng sheet líned wíth parchment paper. Usíng your knuckles and fíngers, shape ínto square bread slíces about 1/3 ínch thíck. Bake caulíflower bread for about 15-18 mínutes or untíl golden brown. Remove from oven and let cool a few mínutes.
5. Usíng a good spatula, carefully slíde caulíflower bread off of parchment paper. Now you are ready to assemble your sandwíches. You can do thís a few dífferent ways. You can eíther cook on the stove top as you would normally cook a grílled cheese. You can also place sandwíches ínto toaster oven and broíl for several mínutes (5-10) untíl cheese ís completely melted and bread ís toasty. íf you don't own a toaster oven, you can also do thís ín the oven.
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