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Garlic Cauliflower Mushroom Skillet

A quick and creamy one-pan wonder featuring garlic, tender cauliflower, and earthy mushrooms, perfect for any dinner table.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 head head of cauliflower, chopped into florets
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
Seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs (optional, for garnish)
  • Red pepper flakes (optional, for heat)

Method
 

Cooking
  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
  3. Toss in the cauliflower florets and cook for about 5 minutes, letting them soften a bit.
  4. Stir in the sliced mushrooms and cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes if you’re feeling spicy.
  6. Cook until the cauliflower is tender and the mushrooms are beautifully browned.
  7. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired and serve warm.

Notes

This dish keeps well in the fridge for about 3-4 days. For longer storage, consider freezing it for up to a month. Reheat in a skillet over low heat to restore flavor. Adjust the texture with a splash of vegetable broth or cream.