Cauliflower in the oven with egg and cheese

Prepare a simple and quick dish for everyone! Cauliflower in the oven with egg and cheese can be served both for dinner or lunch, and for breakfast. A wonderful option for a hearty and juicy meal! It is prepared quickly and from available ingredients. So even a novice hostess can cope.
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Composition / ingredients

servings:
Translation table of volumetric measures
Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 40 % 2 g
Fats 40 % 2 g
Carbohydrates 20 % 1 g
35 kcal
GI: 100 / 0 / 0

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 40 min
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    How to bake cauliflower in the oven with egg and cheese? Prepare the ingredients for this dish. Wash fresh cauliflower under running water and disassemble into inflorescences. Frozen can also be used. Moreover, without even defrosting it beforehand. Cheese is suitable for any semi-hard or hard, to your taste. Eggs of category C0.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    Pour one and a half liters of filtered water into a saucepan and bring it to a boil over medium heat. As soon as the water boils, add citric acid. It is believed that this is necessary so that the cabbage does not change its color during heat treatment. But, to be honest, I didn't notice any special effect. You can probably not use it at all.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    Blanch the cabbage for 3 minutes after boiling the water again. Blanching will allow the cabbage to eventually not be raw inside.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    Put the cabbage in a colander and allow time for excess water to drain.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    In a separate bowl, beat the chicken eggs, salt and pepper the mixture to taste.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    Whisk the eggs until the yolk and protein combine. Turn on the oven to warm up to 180 ° C.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7.

    Grease the baking dish with butter and evenly distribute the cabbage inside. I have a ceramic mold 17x9 cm, a side of 4 cm.

  8. Step 8:

    Step 8.

    Pour the egg mixture over the cabbage, trying to make sure that the mixture evenly covers the whole cabbage.

  9. Step 9:

    Step 9.

    Grate the cheese on a coarse grater and spread over the cabbage. There will be a lot of cheese, but that's how it should be. He plays the main taste role in this dish. Bake the cabbage in the oven at 180 ° C for half an hour or until a ruddy cheese crust appears.

This dish will especially please those who love cauliflower. The casserole turns out to be dense, but airy inside due to eggs. Cabbage is completely soft, thanks to pre-blanching.

Bon appetit!

Keep in mind that everyone's ovens are different. The temperature and cooking time may differ from those specified in the recipe. To make any baked dish successful, use useful information about the features of ovens !

For cooking, it is better to use filtered or bottled water that is neutral to taste. If you use tap water, keep in mind that it can give the dish an unpleasant characteristic taste.

Be sure to wash the eggs before use, as even the seemingly clean shell may contain harmful bacteria.

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Chicken egg - 157   kcal/100g
  • Egg white - 45   kcal/100g
  • Egg powder - 542   kcal/100g
  • Egg yolk - 352   kcal/100g
  • Ostrich egg - 118   kcal/100g
  • Dutch cheese - 352   kcal/100g
  • Swiss cheese - 335   kcal/100g
  • Russian cheese - 366   kcal/100g
  • Kostroma cheese - 345   kcal/100g
  • Yaroslavsky cheese - 361   kcal/100g
  • Altai cheese 50% fat content - 356   kcal/100g
  • Soviet cheese - 400   kcal/100g
  • Cheese "steppe" - 362   kcal/100g
  • Uglich cheese - 347   kcal/100g
  • Poshekhonsky cheese - 350   kcal/100g
  • Lambert cheese - 377   kcal/100g
  • Appnzeller cheese with 50% fat content - 400   kcal/100g
  • Chester cheese with 50% fat content - 363   kcal/100g
  • Edamer cheese with 40% fat content - 340   kcal/100g
  • Cheese with mushrooms of 50% fat content - 395   kcal/100g
  • Emmental cheese with 45% fat content - 420   kcal/100g
  • Gouda cheese with 45% fat content - 356   kcal/100g
  • Aiadeus cheese - 364   kcal/100g
  • Dom blanc cheese (semi-hard) - 360   kcal/100g
  • Cheese "lo spalmino" - 61   kcal/100g
  • Cheese "etorki" (sheep, hard) - 401   kcal/100g
  • White cheese - 100   kcal/100g
  • Fat yellow cheese - 260   kcal/100g
  • Altai cheese - 355   kcal/100g
  • Kaunas cheese - 355   kcal/100g
  • Latvian cheese - 316   kcal/100g
  • Limburger cheese - 327   kcal/100g
  • Lithuanian cheese - 250   kcal/100g
  • Lake cheese - 350   kcal/100g
  • Gruyere cheese - 396   kcal/100g
  • Cauliflower - 28   kcal/100g
  • Butter 82% - 734   kcal/100g
  • Amateur unsalted butter - 709   kcal/100g
  • Unsalted peasant butter - 661   kcal/100g
  • Peasant salted butter - 652   kcal/100g
  • Melted butter - 869   kcal/100g
  • Citric acid - 0   kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0   kcal/100g
  • Water - 0   kcal/100g
  • Ground hot pepper - 21   kcal/100g

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