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Mash Faux-tato

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Potatoes, who? This low carb mash brings silky mashed potato comfort without the carb crash. It’s perfect under a stew, beside a steak or solo with a spoon.

Mash Faux-tato

Cauliflower and celeriac team up to deliver fibre, vitamin C, and potassium — key nutrients that support immune function and gut health.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Meal Type Side Dish
Cuisine Australian
Servings 2
Dietary Gluten-free, Keto, Vegetarian

Ingredients
  

  • 1½ cups cauliflower florets
  • 1½ cups celeriac, peeled and diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 2 tbsp full-fat cream cheese
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • chives or parsley, finely chopped; optional garnish

COOK MODE

Instructions
 

  • Place cauliflower, celeriac and garlic in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil and simmer for 12–15 minutes, or until the vegetables are very tender.
  • Drain well, then return the veg to the saucepan. Heat over low heat to release any remaining moisture.
  • Add cream cheese and butter and blend with a stick mixer until smooth and creamy. Season with salt and pepper and serve.

Nutrition (per serve)

Net Carbs: 12.4gProtein: 4.5gFat: 17gFiber: 4gCalories: 224kcal

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