

I highly recommend using freshly shredded cheese for this recipe. Sharp cheddar can be substituted with another smooth melting cheese like monterey jack, gruyere, or pepper jack cheese. Plus, this cheese sauce can be used in many ways - check out a list of my favorites below! Ingredients and substitutionsīroccoli can be swapped with your favorite vegetable - cauliflower is a great option! I've included three easy methods for cooking broccoli in the recipe card. That's right, this recipe is gluten-free! The best part is that the cheese sauce is made with just 3 main ingredients, and you don't have to make a roux (a base made of butter and flour). Who doesn't love freshly steamed broccoli that's covered in a homemade, rich and creamy cheese sauce? This cheesy broccoli recipe is sure to please the entire family. Fresh steamed broccoli is topped in a rich and creamy homemade cheese sauce. Cheesy broccoli is an easy, gluten-free side dish that the entire family will love.
