Loaded Cauliflower Mash (Instant Pot or Stovetop)

Name: Loaded Cauliflower Mash (Instant Pot or Stovetop)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 2 min
Total time: 12 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 lb. chopped cauliflower (see notes); 1 cup chicken stock or water; 2 T butter (optional, but good); 1/4 cup cream cheese, cut into cubes; 1 cup + 3 T grated sharp cheddar cheese; 6 slices + 1 slice bacon, cooked and crumbled; 1/4 cup + 1 T diagonally sliced green onions; salt and fresh-ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:2min

Loaded Cauliflower Mash is a quick and delicious low-carb side dish made in the Instant Pot that everyone will love. You can also make this on the stove if you prefer; see those instructions after the Instant Pot ones!

Updated at: Wed, 27 Aug 2025 18:00:12 GMT