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Creamy Buffalo Chicken Cauliflower Casserole: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe for 5


  • Author: Olivia Turner
  • Total Time: 44 minute

Ingredients

– 1 large head cauliflower, cut into florets
– 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
– 1 cup buffalo sauce
– 1 cup cream cheese, softened
– 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
– 1/2 cup cream or half-and-half
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon onion powder
– 1 teaspoon paprika
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Chopped green onions, for garnish (optional)


Instructions

Creating the Creamy Buffalo Chicken Cauliflower Casserole is an enlightening journey that’s both straightforward and enjoyable! Just follow these steps:

1. Preheat: Start by preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Prepare Cauliflower: In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil. Add the cauliflower florets and cook for 4-5 minutes until tender. Drain and set aside.
3. Mix Chicken and Sauce: In a mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, buffalo sauce, cream cheese, and half-and-half. Stir until well combined.
4. Season: Add garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper to the mixture. Blend until smooth and creamy.
5. Combine with Cauliflower: Gently fold the steamed cauliflower into the chicken mixture, ensuring all florets are coated.
6. Transfer to Baking Dish: Pour the mixture into a greased 9×13-inch baking dish, spreading evenly.
7. Add Cheese: Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese generously on top of the casserole.
8. Bake: Place in the preheated oven and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and golden brown.
9. Garnish: Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes. Garnish with chopped green onions if desired.
10. Serve: Scoop out portions and enjoy your deliciously creamy buffalo chicken cauliflower casserole!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30-35 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 5
  • Calories: 450 kcal
  • Fat: 30g
  • Protein: 25g