Creamy Brussels Sprouts and Cauliflower Gratin
Updated Nov 27, 2024
This classic holiday comfort food combines cauliflower, Brussels sprouts and an easy, cheesy cream sauce in one delicious dish.
Creamy Brussels Sprouts and Cauliflower Gratin
- Prep Time 50 min
- Total 1 hr 35 min
- Servings 8
- Ingredients 13
Ingredients
- 1 head (2 lb) cauliflower, cut into large florets
- 3/4 lb Brussels sprouts, trimmed and quartered lengthwise
- 6 tablespoons butter
- 3 tablespoons Gold Medal™ All Purpose Flour
- 1 cup hot milk
- 1 cup hot heavy whipping cream
- 3/4 cup shredded Gruyère cheese
- 2/3 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Pinch grated nutmeg
- 1 cup from 1 container (15 oz) Progresso™ Plain Bread Crumbs

Make With
Gold Medal Flour
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 375°F. Spray bottom and sides of 2 1/2- to 3-quart baking dish with cooking spray.
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Step2In 5- to 6-quart saucepan, cook cauliflower florets in boiling salted water 3 to 4 minutes or until tender but still firm. Use slotted spoon to transfer cauliflower to colander to drain. Add Brussels sprouts to boiling water; cook 3 to 4 minutes or until tender but still firm. Drain.
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Step3In 4-quart saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter over medium-low heat. Add flour; cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly with whisk. Slowly pour hot milk and hot whipping cream into butter-flour mixture; beat with whisk until smooth. Increase heat, and heat to boiling, beating constantly, 1 to 3 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat. Stir in shredded Gruyère cheese and 1/3 cup of the shredded Parmesan cheese until smooth. Stir in salt, 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper, the garlic powder and nutmeg until combined.
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Step4Add drained cauliflower and Brussels sprouts to sauce. Gently stir to coat. Pour into baking dish. In small microwavable bowl, heat remaining 4 tablespoons butter uncovered on High 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in bread crumbs, remaining 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese and remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper to combine. Sprinkle evenly on top.
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Step5Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until top is golden brown and mixture is bubbly. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
400
Calories
27g
Total Fat
13g
Protein
24g
Total Carbohydrate
6g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 400
- Calories from Fat
- 250
- Total Fat
- 27g
- 42%
- Saturated Fat
- 17g
- 83%
- Trans Fat
- 1g
- Cholesterol
- 85mg
- 28%
- Sodium
- 650mg
- 27%
- Potassium
- 570mg
- 16%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 24g
- 8%
- Dietary Fiber
- 4g
- 16%
- Sugars
- 6g
- Protein
- 13g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 25%
- 25%
- Vitamin C
- 70%
- 70%
- Calcium
- 35%
- 35%
- Iron
- 10%
- 10%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 3 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 1/2 Lean Meat; 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 4 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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