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🍽️ Crispy fish sticks with creamy pumpkin-potato mash and cheesy cauliflower
614 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- Salt pinch
- Hokkaido pumpkin 500 g
- Potatoes, floury 500 g
- Cauliflower 1 pc.
- Gouda, grated 100 g
- Oil 4 tbsp
- Fish fingers 16 pcs.
- Butter 2 tbsp
- Milk 100 ml
- Pepper, black ground pinch
- Nutmeg, ground pinch
Instructions
- 1. Fill a large pot with about 2 liters of water and add plenty of salt. Bring the water to a boil.
- 2. Wash the pumpkin, cut it in half, trim the ends, and remove the seeds. Cut the flesh into cubes, but leave the skin on.
- 3. Wash the potatoes, peel them, and cut them into cubes as well.
- 4. Add the pumpkin and potato cubes to the boiling salted water. Cook them over medium heat with the lid on for about 15 minutes.
- 5. Wash the cauliflower and remove the tough core. Break the head into small florets.
- 6. Add the cauliflower florets to the same boiling salted water and cook them for about 10 minutes.
- 7. Pour the cooked cauliflower into a colander to drain the water.
- 8. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius (convection mode).
- 9. Place the drained cauliflower in a baking dish. Sprinkle it generously with cheese.
- 10. Place the baking dish in the oven and bake the cauliflower for about 10 minutes, until the cheese is golden brown.
- 11. Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium heat.
- 12. Fry the fish sticks in the pan for about 5 minutes, until they are golden brown and crispy on both sides.
- 13. Remove the fish sticks from the pan and place them on kitchen paper to absorb any excess grease.
- 14. Drain the cooked potatoes and pumpkin. Return them to the pot.
- 15. Add butter and milk to the pot. Mash the mixture with a hand blender or a fork until it forms a smooth, creamy texture.
- 16. Season the mash with salt, pepper, and a pinch of grated nutmeg to taste.
- 17. Remove the gratinated cauliflower from the oven.
- 18. Plate the dish: Place the pumpkin-potato mash on the plates, put the fish sticks next to it, and add the hot cauliflower.
- 19. Enjoy your meal!
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 614
- Protein: 25 g · Fett/Fat: 30 g · Carbs: 61 g