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Cauliflower Rice

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Cauliflower rice is a delicious and versatile low-carb alternative that transforms your meals into healthy delights. With its light texture and ability to soak up flavors, this dish serves as the perfect base for any main course. Quick to prepare, it can easily impress guests while sneaking in those essential veggies. Get ready to enjoy a flavorful culinary adventure that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 medium head of cauliflower (about 1 lb)
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ cup fresh herbs (parsley or cilantro), chopped

Instructions

  1. Remove leaves and stem from the cauliflower head, rinse under cool water, and dry thoroughly.
  2. Cut cauliflower into florets and pulse in a food processor until it resembles rice grains. Avoid over-processing for texture.
  3. Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant (about 30 seconds).
  4. Add riced cauliflower to the pan, stirring well to coat with oil.
  5. Season with salt and pepper, cooking for 5-7 minutes until tender yet slightly crisp.
  6. Stir in fresh herbs before serving.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Category: Side
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Various

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (about 150g)
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg