
Mock Mashed Potato with crispy onions and shallots
Mock Mashed Potato with crispy onions and shallots could be just the gluten free, dairy free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and vegan recipe you've been looking for. This side dish has 255 calories, 4g of protein, and 18g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 10 and costs $1.55 per serving. Only a few people made this recipe, and 1 would say it hit the spot. It will be a hit at your Thanksgiving event. This recipe from Foodista requires arrowroot starch, rice flour, fleur de sel, and sparkling water plus 2-3 tablespoons. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. Overall, this recipe earns a solid spoonacular score of 43%. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Mashed Potatoes with Crispy Shallots, Mashed Yellow Turnips with Crispy Shallots, and Union Square Cafe’s Mashed Turnips with Crispy Shallots.
- Serves: 10
- Time: 45 Mins
- Category: side dish
- Health Rating: 8.0
Ingredients
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arrowroot starch | 85.333 | grams | None |
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cauliflower | 2.0 | larges | None |
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fleur de sel | 1.0 | teaspoon | None |
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grape seed oil | 0.6666667 | liters | None |
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ground nutmeg | 3.0 | dashes | None |
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kosher salt | 1.0 | Tbsp | None |
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onion | 1.0 | small | None |
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rice flour | 53.333 | grams | None |
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shallots | 2.0 | None | |
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earth balance soy margarine | 4.0 | Tbsps | None |
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sparkling water plus 2-3 tablespoons | 118.294 | milliliters | None |
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coconut yogurt | 21.25 | grams | None |

arrowroot starch
Qty: 85.333
Metric: grams
Price: None

cauliflower
Qty: 2.0
Metric: larges
Price: None

fleur de sel
Qty: 1.0
Metric: teaspoon
Price: None

grape seed oil
Qty: 0.6666667
Metric: liters
Price: None

ground nutmeg
Qty: 3.0
Metric: dashes
Price: None

kosher salt
Qty: 1.0
Metric: Tbsp
Price: None

onion
Qty: 1.0
Metric: small
Price: None

rice flour
Qty: 53.333
Metric: grams
Price: None

shallots
Qty: 2.0
Metric:
Price: None

earth balance soy margarine
Qty: 4.0
Metric: Tbsps
Price: None

sparkling water plus 2-3 tablespoons
Qty: 118.294
Metric: milliliters
Price: None

coconut yogurt
Qty: 21.25
Metric: grams
Price: None
Instructions
Step 1: Steam all the cauliflower florets until very soft.
Ingredients:
- cauliflower florets
Step 2: Transfer to a bowl, or your drained bottom of your steamer pot.Mash with a potato masher or a held held immersion blender, until smooth.
Ingredients:
- potato
Equipment:
- immersion blender
- potato masher
- bowl
- pot
Step 3: Add earth balance, combine well.
Step 4: Add coconut yogurt, combine well.
Ingredients:
- coconut
- yogurt
Step 5: Transfer to a baking dish.For the onions:In a deep saucepan, fitted with a candy thermometer, add grape seed oil turn heat to high and wait for the oil to reach 360 degrees FMeanwhile, prepare tempura.In a small bowl combine white rice flour, arrowroot, sparkling water and kosher salt. Stir well.
Ingredients:
- white rice flour
- sparkling water
- grape seed oil
- kosher salt
- arrowroot
- onion
- candy
- cooking oil
Equipment:
- candy thermometer
- baking pan
- sauce pan
- bowl
Step 6: Add more flour or sparkling water if needed.Note: It should be the consistency of a thin batter.
Ingredients:
- sparkling water
- all purpose flour
Step 7: Add shallots and onions to the tempura, coat the slices well, by hand, before frying.When the oil reaches 360 degrees F add as many slices as you can without crowding or layering the slices in the oil.Note: You will see the temperature drop dramatically. Thats fine.Wait until the temperatures reaches 350 degrees F before each batch.Note: Before frying each batch, stir again to coat onions well, tempura does settle to the bottom of the bowl.Each batch takes about 3-4 minutes, or until golden brown.
Ingredients:
- shallot
- onion
- cooking oil
Equipment:
- bowl
Step 8: Let the oil drip off the strainer, then remove complete batch with a mesh strainer.When all onions have been fried place on top of the cauliflower mash.
Ingredients:
- cauliflower
- onion
- cooking oil
Equipment:
- sieve
Step 9: Sprinkle maldon, fleur de sel or kosher salt across onions before serving.
Ingredients:
- fleur de sel
- kosher salt
- onion
Step 10: Serve hot.
Dietary Information
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-Free
- Dairy-Free
Nutrition Facts
Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Needs |
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Calories | 255.24 kcal | 12.76% |
Fat | 17.95 g | 27.62% |
Saturated Fat | 3.65 g | 22.83% |
Carbohydrates | 22.3 g | 7.43% |
Net Carbohydrates | 17.83 g | 6.48% |
Sugar | 4.15 g | 4.61% |
Cholesterol | 0.0 mg | 0.0% |
Sodium | 1021.14 mg | 44.4% |
Alcohol | 0.0 g | 100.0% |
Alcohol % | 0.0 % | 100.0% |
Protein | 3.94 g | 7.88% |
Vitamin C | 81.93 mg | 99.31% |
Vitamin E | 4.77 mg | 31.83% |
Vitamin K | 29.22 µg | 27.83% |
Folate | 100.02 µg | 25.0% |
Manganese | 0.46 mg | 22.88% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.37 mg | 18.27% |
Fiber | 4.47 g | 17.86% |
Potassium | 548.82 mg | 15.68% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.22 mg | 12.15% |
Phosphorus | 89.84 mg | 8.98% |
Magnesium | 31.68 mg | 7.92% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.1 mg | 6.67% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.11 mg | 6.3% |
Copper | 0.1 mg | 5.22% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.02 mg | 5.12% |
Iron | 0.92 mg | 5.09% |
Calcium | 46.64 mg | 4.66% |
Vitamin A | 214.51 IU | 4.29% |
Zinc | 0.6 mg | 3.98% |
Selenium | 2.31 µg | 3.3% |