Mock Mashed Potato Bar

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Sides

Ingredients

  • 1 head cauliflower, broken into flowerets
  • 1 oz. pkg. ranch salad dressing mix
  • 2 tbsp. milk
  • 3 tbsp. butter
  • 1 tbsp. garlic, minced
  • Toppings:
  • bacon, crisply cooked and crumbled
  • dried, minced onions
  • chopped fresh chives
  • sliced black olives
  • jalapeno peppers
  • shredded Cheddar cheese
  • crumbled blue cheese
  • sour cream
  • salsa
  • garlic powder
  • red pepper flakes

Directions

  1. Boil or steam cauliflower until fork-tender, about 20 minutes. Drain in a colander for at least 15 minutes, shaking several times. Transfer cauliflower to a food processor; add remaining ingredients. Process to the consistency of smooth mashed potatoes. Serve hot with desired toppings.

  2. Choose your family’s favorite toppings and set them out in small individual dishes.

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