Unlike my pants and sweaters, I just can’t seem to put casserole recipes away, even in the warmer months. They’re both very good.Īnd by the way, casseroles are A-okay to eat in the spring and summer. If you’re more of a parmesan fan, you could also try this veggie casserole recipe. Did I just say decadent when referring to cauliflower and broccoli? Yes, yes I did. The cracker topping gets nice and brown, the cheese oozes around the vegetables and the finished dish is pretty decadent. If it’s just in your blood that you NEED to salt and pepper them a little, then do it. With the cheese and Ritz crackers, you really don’t need to flavor the vegetables with anything else. Ritz Crackers I prefer a Ritz cracker topping on casserole dishes like these. I’d have to say that my favorite part of the dish is the buttery Ritz cracker topping. The whole point is not to cook them too long because they still need to go in the oven! If you have a steamer, you could steam them instead of boiling them. In a medium bowl, add Ritz crackers melted butter and toss to combine. Evenly place the sliced Velveeta cheese over the vegetables. The secret to boiling the vegetables is to boil them just so they soften – you don’t want them to turn to mush. Transfer to a 9-inch by 13-inch baking dish.

If you’re just feeding four people who are eating this alongside a main dish, you could get away with the recipe as it’s posted in the recipe card. When I took this to the Easter celebration, I actually doubled the recipe and put it in a 13×9 inch aluminum foil pan. I decided to take this Cheesy Cauliflower and Broccoli Casserole because I could boil the veggies beforehand and take along the other ingredients and heat the whole thing when I got to my in-laws’ house.

I hope yours was, too.įor our Easter celebration on my husband’s side I was tasked with bringing punch, hot veggies and dessert. Easter was filled with lots of family time and wonderful food. Easter happened and then I was on a plane the next day. I’ve been in Atlanta all week for a conference so I apologize for being a bit MIA around here. The past few days have just flown by. Cheesy Cauliflower and Broccoli Casserole – A cheesy cauliflower and broccoli casserole with buttery and golden Ritz cracker crumbs sprinkled over the top.

Vegetables with ritz cracker topping