Pumpkin Cauliflower Panache

Pumpkin Cauliflower Panache

6 cups cauliflower florets
2 T. grated Parmesan cheese, divided
1/2 tsp. salt, divided
1/4 tsp. pepper, divided
Cooking spray
2 cups cubed cooked fresh pumpkin or 1 1/2 cups canned unsweetened pumpkin
1/4 cup fat-free sour cream
1/3 cup fresh breadcrumbs
1 T. minced fresh parsley

Preheat oven to 350°. Steam cauliflower, covered, 4 minutes or until crisp-tender, and drain. Combine steamed cauliflower, 1 T. cheese, 1/4 tsp. salt, and 1/8 tsp. pepper in a 2-quart casserole coated with cooking spray, and toss gently. Place pumpkin in a food processor, and process until smooth. Add 1/4 tsp. salt, 1/8 tsp. pepper, and sour cream, and pulse until smooth. Spoon the pumpkin mixture over cauliflower. Combine 1 T. cheese, breadcrumbs, and parsley; sprinkle over pumpkin mixture. Bake at 350° for 15 minutes.

Yield: 6 servings (serving size: 1 cup)
Calories: 57
Fat: .9g
Fiber: 2.9g

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