1 serving of cauliflower tots contains 167 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 35% carbs, 43% fat, and 22% protein. This is a good source of protein (16% of your Daily Value), vitamin c (35% of your Daily Value), and vitamin k (47% of your Daily Value).
- Makes
- 4 servings
- Prep Time
- 15 minutes
- Cook Time
- 23 minutes
Ingredients
Cheddar cheese ½ cup, shredded or 57g
Flaxseed oil 1 tsp or 5g
Directions
- To cook the cauliflower florets, steam a little over 2 cups raw cauliflower florets in a little water covered for for 4 to 5 minutes or until tender but not mushy, then drain well and dry on paper towel. Using a knife finely chop and set 2 cups aside.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Spray a nonstick cookie sheet with cooking spray.
- In a medium bowl, combine all of the ingredients, excluding oil, and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Spoon 1 tablespoon of mixture in your hands and roll into small ovals. Place on the cookie sheet and bake for 16-18 minutes, turning halfway through cooking until golden.
- Makes about 32 - 34 tots. Enjoy!
- Recipe inspired by: http://www.skinnytaste.com/2013/11/cauliflower-tots.html
Nutrition Facts
For 1 serving of cauliflower tots (127g)
| Nutrient | Value | %DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 167 | |
| Fats | 8g | 10% |
| Saturated fats | 4g | 18% |
| Trans fats | 0.2g | |
| Cholesterol | 66mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 281mg | 12% |
| Carbs | 15g | 5% |
| Net carbs | 13g | |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 3g | |
| Protein | 9g | |
| Calcium | 149mg | 15% |
| Iron | 1mg | 17% |
| Potassium | 275mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0.4μg | 2% |
| Vitamins and Minerals | ||
| Alpha carotene | 0μg | |
| Beta carotene | 156μg | |
| Caffeine | 0mg | |
| Choline | 71mg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.1mg | 11% |
| Fluoride | 6μg | |
| Folate (B9) | 64μg | 16% |
| Lycopene | 0μg | |
| Magnesium | 24mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.2mg | 11% |
| Niacin | 1mg | 8% |
| Pantothenic acid | 1mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 149mg | 21% |
| Retinol | 59μg | |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.3mg | 20% |
| Selenium | 14μg | 25% |
| Theobromine | 0mg | |
| Thiamine | 0.2mg | 14% |
| Vitamin A IU | 457IU | |
| Vitamin A | 72μg | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.3μg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.2mg | 14% |
| Vitamin C | 31mg | 35% |
| Vitamin D IU | 15IU | |
| Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
| Vitamin D3 | 0.4μg | |
| Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 57μg | 47% |
| Zinc | 1mg | 10% |
| Sugars | ||
| Sugar | 3g | |
| Sucrose | 0.2g | |
| Glucose | 1g | |
| Fructose | 1g | |
| Lactose | 0g | |
| Maltose | 0.3g | |
| Galactose | 0g | |
| Starch | 8g | |
| Fats | ||
| Saturated fats | 4g | 18% |
| Monounsaturated fats | 2g | |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 2g | |
| Trans fats | 0.2g | |
| Fatty Acids | ||
| Total omega 3 | 1g | |
| Total omega 6 | 1g | |
| Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 1g | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
| Amino Acids | ||
| Alanine | 0.4g | |
| Arginine | 0.4g | |
| Aspartic acid | 1g | |
| Cystine | 0.1g | |
| Glutamic acid | 2g | |
| Glycine | 0.3g | |
| Histidine | 0.2g | |
| Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
| Isoleucine | 0.4g | |
| Leucine | 1g | |
| Lysine | 1g | |
| Methionine | 0.2g | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.4g | |
| Proline | 1g | |
| Serine | 0.5g | |
| Threonine | 0.4g | |
| Tryptophan | 0.2g | |
| Tyrosine | 0.3g | |
| Valine | 1g | |







