A spicy and cheesy take on a traditional cauliflower gratin is this Bacon Sriracha Cauliflower au Gratin. This dish is very flavorful and satisfying because it has a kick of Sriracha sauce, crispy bacon, and creamy cheese. It makes a delicious snack by itself or the ideal side dish for any meal.
Ingredients: 1 large cauliflower head, cut into florets. 8 slices of bacon, cooked and crumbled. 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese. 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese. 1/2 cup heavy cream. 2 tablespoons Sriracha sauce. 2 cloves garlic, minced. 1/2 teaspoon salt. 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley, for garnish.
Instructions: Preheat your oven to 375F 190C. Steam the cauliflower florets until they are tender, about 5-7 minutes. Drain and set aside. In a large bowl, combine the cooked and crumbled bacon, shredded cheddar cheese, grated Parmesan cheese, heavy cream, Sriracha sauce, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper. Mix well. Place the steamed cauliflower florets in a baking dish. Pour the bacon and cheese mixture over the cauliflower, making sure it's evenly distributed. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the cauliflower is tender and the top is golden brown and bubbly. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving. Enjoy your delicious Bacon Sriracha Cauliflower au Gratin!
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
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