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cauliflower dill kugel

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Anita Hoffman
Holland, PA

The ricotta cheese adds creaminess and lightness to a delicious side dish.

(1 rating)
yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For cauliflower dill kugel

  • 5 Tbsp
    butter, divided
  • 1-1/2 c
    thinly sliced shallots
  • 4
    large eggs
  • 2 c
    whole milk ricotta cheese
  • 1-1/2 c
    shredded swiss cheese or gruyere cheese
  • 1/4 c
    dill weed, divided
  • 3 tsp
    grated lemon zest, divided
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt, divided
  • 1/8 tsp
    pepper
  • 1 pkg
    (16 ounces) frozen cauliflower, thawed and patted dry
  • 3/4 c
    panko bread crumbs
  • 1/2 tsp
    garlic powder
  • 1 c
    minced fresh parsley, divided

How To Make cauliflower dill kugel

  • 1
    In a large skillet, heat 3 tbsp of butter over medium high heat. Add shallots; cook and stir 3-5 minutes. Remove and set aside.
  • 2
    In a large bowl, mix eggs, ricotta cheese, 3/4 cup of parsley, shredded cheese, 3 tbsp dill, 2 tbsp lemon zest, 1/8 tsp. salt and pepper. Stir in cauliflower and shallots. Transfer to a greased 8 inch square baking dish.
  • 3
    In the same skillet, heat remaining butter. Add bread crumbs; cook and stir 2-3 minutes. Stir in garlic powder and the remaining parsley, dill, lemon zest and salt. Sprinkle over cauliflower mixture. Bake, uncovered at 375 degrees for 35 -45 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting. Refrigerate leftovers.

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