Cheesy Pesto Cauliflower Casserole

Extra creamy, this simple casserole delivers lots of rich flavors with classic ingredients like cream cheese, basil pesto and cauliflower.

Cheesy Pesto Cauliflower Casserole

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Servings: 6
Prep Time: 10
Cook Time: 30
NoYolks Wavy Noodle

Ingredients

  • 12 oz. No Yolks® Dumpling
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 8 oz plain brick-style cream cheese, cut into cubes
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 3/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated and divided
  • 1/2 cup basil pesto
  • 4 cups cauliflower, steamed
  • 4 tsp olive oil
  • 1/3 cup bread crumbs
  • 2 Tbsp fresh basil, thinly sliced

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400˚F. Cook pasta according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, in large skillet set over medium-high heat, bring cream to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; whisk in cream cheese, salt and pepper until smooth. Stir in 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese and pesto.
  3. Toss together sauce, pasta and cauliflower until well coated.
  4. Transfer to greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish. Stir together bread crumbs, remaining Parmesan and oil. Scatter over casserole.
  5. Bake for 15 to 18 minutes or until golden brown and heated through. Sprinkle with basil before serving.