Cauliflower mac n cheese

Cauliflower mac n cheese

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
11.8
protein
17.6
carbohydrates
17.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.6 g 22%
Saturated Fat 9.4 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 35.3 mg 11%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 17.6 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 3.5 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 58.8 mcg 294%
Calcium 235.3 mg 18%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

25.5%
17.1%
57.4%
Fat: 158 cal (57.4%)
Protein: 47 cal (17.1%)
Carbs: 70 cal (25.5%)

About Cauliflower mac n cheese

Cauliflower Mac N Cheese is a modern twist on the classic comfort food, combining the creamy indulgence of macaroni and cheese with the wholesome benefits of cauliflower. This dish replaces traditional pasta with steamed cauliflower florets, creating a lower-carb alternative that's packed with fiber and nutrients. The rich cheese sauce, made with sharp cheddar, cream, and optional nutritional yeast, delivers a satisfying depth of flavor while offering a source of protein and calcium. Originating from American cuisine, this recipe aligns with health-conscious trends by reducing refined carbohydrates and incorporating more vegetables. While the cheese and cream contribute to its decadent texture, they also add saturated fats, so portion control is key for those monitoring their intake. Perfect as a side dish or a standalone meal, Cauliflower Mac N Cheese blends comfort and nutrition for a guilt-free treat.