Name: Protein+® Elbows with Roasted Cauliflower Cheese Sauce
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 7
Ingredients: Ingredients:; 1 Box Barilla® Protein+® Elbows pasta; 1 Head Cauliflower Cut into Florets; 2 Tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil; ½ White Onion, Diced; 2 Cups heavy cream; 2 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter; 1 Tablespoon Mustard Powder; 1 Cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese, Grated; ¾ Cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, grated; ¼ Cup Panko Breadcrumbs, Toasted; 1 Tablespoon Parsley, Chopped; To Taste Salt and black pepper

Protein+^® Elbows with Roasted Cauliflower Cheese Sauce

35 minutes

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Roasted cauliflower is combined with cream, mustard, cheddar & parmesan to create a beautiful sauce for delicious macaroni pasta.

Cheese Pasta Recipes

Ingredients

7 servings

Ingredients:

1Box Barilla^® Protein+^® Elbows pasta

1Head Cauliflower Cut into Florets

2Tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

½ White Onion, Diced

2Cups heavy cream

2Tablespoons Unsalted Butter

1Tablespoon Mustard Powder

1Cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese, Grated

¾Cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, grated

¼Cup Panko Breadcrumbs, Toasted

1Tablespoon Parsley, Chopped

To TasteSalt and black pepper

Disclaimer

Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.

Method

Step 1

Preheat oven to 425º F. Toss cauliflower with olive oil, salt, and pepper.

Step 2

Place cauliflower on a sheet tray and roast for 7-9 min. or until done, set aside.

Step 3

Cook pasta according to package directions.

Step 4

Meanwhile, in a skillet over medium heat add butter and onion. Cook for 1-2 min. Whisk in cream and mustard, bring to a simmer, whisk in cheddar and ½ of the Parmigiano, and cauliflower.

Step 5

Place mixture in a blender and blend until smooth, then mix with pasta. Top with breadcrumbs, remaining Parmigiano cheese, and parsley.

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Protein+^® Elbows Pasta

The Pasta Taste You Love, With the Energy You Want Made with delicious golden wheat and protein from lentils, chickpeas, and peas, Barilla Protein+^® Elbows pasta provides a good source of protein for the whole family with 17g of protein per 3.5oz serving.

Shape

Short

Pack size

14.5oz

Range

Protein+^® Pasta

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