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Garlic Herb Mashed Cauliflower

Creamy, buttery, and herbed to perfection — this mashed cauliflower is a lighter twist on classic mashed potatoes without sacrificing flavor. Loaded with garlic, parsley, and a touch of cream cheese, it’s the ultimate low-carb comfort side.

Ingredients

Scale

1 head cauliflower, cut into florets

2 tbsp butter

2 oz cream cheese

Garlic Herb Seasoning

1 tsp dried parsley

1/2 tsp dried oregano

1/2 tsp dried basil

1/4 tsp onion powder

1/4 tsp garlic powder

1/2 tsp salt

1/8 tsp black pepper

Instructions

Steam the cauliflower: Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add cauliflower florets, cover, and steam for 10–12 minutes or until fork-tender. Drain well.

Mash with flavor: In a food processor or with a potato masher, combine steamed cauliflower, butter, cream cheese, and all seasoning. Blend until smooth and creamy.

Adjust: Taste and add more salt or seasoning as desired.

Serve warm: Top with a pat of butter or sprinkle of herbs for extra flair.

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