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These loaded roasted broccoli bites are covered in creamy cauliflower cheese sauce and bacon for a low carb treat.

Loaded Broccoli with Cauliflower Cheese Sauce (low carb)

These loaded roasted broccoli bites are covered in creamy cauliflower cheese sauce and bacon for a low carb side dish or even dinner.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword bacon, caulilflower cheese sauce, loaded, side dish
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 268 kcal
Author Denise Wright (MyLifeCookbook.com)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup cauliflower florets
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • salt & pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
  • 3 green onions chopped
  • 3 pieces bacon, cooked and crumbled

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375F.

  2. Toss broccoli with olive oil and sprinkle salt and pepper. Roast in the oven for 30 minutes or until cooked and slightly browned.

  3. Meanwhile add cauliflower and butter to a microwave bowl and cook in the microwave for 10 minutes or until the cauliflower can be easily pierced with a fork.

  4. Let cauliflower cool a few minutes and then add to a high speed blender with the cheese and heavy cream.

  5. Blend until smooth and creamy.

  6. When broccoli is cooked, top with cheese sauce, bacon and any other toppings you wish.