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🍝 Creamy Spaghetti with Roasted Cauliflower and Crispy Breadcrumbs
538 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- cauliflower 1 pc
- curry powder 1 tsp
- oil 1 tbsp
- salt pinch
- butter 2 tbsp
- breadcrumbs 4 tbsp
- parsley, fresh 50 g
- cream cheese, plain 4 tbsp
- pepper, black ground pinch
- spaghetti 500 g
Instructions
- 1. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius with fan setting.
- 2. Thoroughly wash the cauliflower under running water.
- 3. Generously remove the hard stalk.
- 4. Separate about 30 small florets from the rest of the head.
- 5. Place the florets in a bowl.
- 6. Toss them with curry powder, oil, and salt.
- 7. Spread the seasoned florets onto a baking sheet.
- 8. Roast them in the preheated oven for about 25 minutes.
- 9. Coarsely chop the remaining cauliflower and the stalk.
- 10. Bring about 2 liters of salted water to a boil in a pot.
- 11. Add the coarse cauliflower to the boiling water.
- 12. Cook the cauliflower for 10 to 12 minutes.
- 13. Melt the butter in a pan over medium heat.
- 14. Toast the breadcrumbs in the butter for about 4 minutes until golden brown.
- 15. Remove the pan from the heat.
- 16. Set the pan with the breadcrumbs aside.
- 17. Wash the parsley thoroughly.
- 18. Shake the parsley dry.
- 19. Remove the thick stems from the parsley.
- 20. Place the parsley in a tall container suitable for an immersion blender.
- 21. Lift the cooked cauliflower out of the water using a slotted spoon.
- 22. Add the cauliflower to the parsley in the container.
- 23. Add 2 to 3 ladles of cooking water to the container.
- 24. Add the cream cheese to the container.
- 25. Puree the mixture until creamy using an immersion blender.
- 26. Add more cooking water if necessary to achieve the desired consistency.
- 27. Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste.
- 28. Bring the cooking water in the pot back to a boil.
- 29. Cook the spaghetti for about 9 minutes until al dente.
- 30. Drain the spaghetti in a colander.
- 31. Return the drained spaghetti to the pot.
- 32. Mix the spaghetti thoroughly with the cauliflower-parsley sauce.
- 33. Plate the spaghetti.
- 34. Take the roasted cauliflower florets out of the oven.
- 35. Place the florets on top of the plated spaghetti.
- 36. Garnish the dish with the crispy buttered breadcrumbs.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 538
- Protein: 16 g · Fett/Fat: 24 g · Carbs: 66 g