Cauliflower & Broccoli Macaroni Bake
Ingredients
- 80 g wholemeal macaroni or gluten free option
- 1/2 cup cauliflower rice Birds Eye
- 1/4 cup vegetable stock
- 2 tablespoon cheddar cheese grated
- 1/2 teaspoon dijon mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- 3/4 cup broccoli
- 1 tablespoon wholemeal breadcrumbs or gluten free alternative
- 1 tablespoon parmesan cheese grated
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley finely chopped
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 180°C on a fan forced setting and bring a large pot of water to the boil. Add the macaroni to the water and cook according to packet instructions.
- Meanwhile, place frozen Birds Eye Cauliflower Rice in a microwave safe dish. Cook uncovered on HIGH for 5 minutes, stirring halfway.
- Allow rice to cool slightly then add it to a blender or food processor with vegetable stock, cheddar cheese, Dijon mustard, paprika and season with salt and pepper.
- Add cooked pasta and broccoli to a baking dish and pour over the cauliflower sauce, stir to combine.
- Sprinkle over the breadcrumbs and parmesan and bake for 10 minutes, until the sauce is bubbling and the top is golden.
- Garnish with fresh parsley to serve.