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Baked Cauliflower Tots

Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Total time: 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 3

Ingredients

  • 2 cups grated cauliflower (about half a medium head)
  • 1 egg
  • 3 Tablespoons flour
  • 1/4 cup cheddar cheese, grated
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 °F. Spray a baking sheet or line with parchment paper or foil.
  2. Grate cauliflower on large holes of a grater.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine cauliflower, egg, flour, cheese, and salt; mix well.
  4. Press mixture together to make about 15 small balls or logs; Place on the baking sheet with space between each ball or log.
  5. Bake for 20 minutes or until cooked through. For extra crispy tots, broil for an extra 2 minutes. Watch closely to avoid burning.
  6. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes:

  • Texture will be best when freshly made.

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