Indulge in the flavors of classic twice baked potatoes with a healthy twist in this low carb recipe. Creamy cauliflower is mashed with cheese, bacon, and seasonings before being baked to perfection in a casserole dish.
Ingredients
- 1 large head of cauliflower, cut into florets
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 4 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
- 2 green onions, chopped
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F.
- Steam the cauliflower florets until tender, about 10 minutes.
- In a large bowl, mash the cauliflower with a potato masher or fork.
- Mix in the cheddar cheese, sour cream, bacon, green onions, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Transfer the mixture to a greased casserole dish and smooth out the top.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, until the top is golden brown and bubbly.
- Let cool slightly before serving.
Interesting Facts
Cauliflower is a versatile vegetable that can mimic the texture of potatoes when cooked and mashed.
This low carb version of twice baked potatoes is a great way to enjoy a classic dish without all the carbs.