Buffalo Cauliflower Pasta Bake (4 Servings)

The cauliflower actually holds its texture after baking, not just mush, and the Frank’s Red Hot kick is legit without being overwhelming. We split this between two hungry adults and still had leftovers for lunch the next day, which feels like a win for the price.

Pulled this out of the oven for game day and it disappeared in ten minutes flat. The buffalo heat is real but the creamy sauce balances it perfectly, and the roasted cauliflower chunks hold their shape instead of turning to mush. Even my picky eaters went back for seconds.

The cauliflower stayed perfectly roasted through the bake, holding its texture instead of turning mushy, which is always my fear with pasta casseroles. It's creamy but still has that buffalo kick that makes you go back for seconds before dinner's even over. Perfect for a family night where nobody wa