Sautéed Cauliflower Rice
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Sautéed Cauliflower Rice

Cauliflower can be made into a rice alternative with just a few simple ingredients. Make this fresh-tasting side dish by pairing cauliflower with garlic, onion, and more.

25 min4 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1 cup

78

Calories

3g

Protein

10g

Carbs

4g

Fat

3g

Fiber

4g

Sugar

341mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 1 g · Cholesterol 0 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • vegetable oil

    1 tablespoon

  • diced onion

    1/2 cup

  • garlic, minced

    1 clove · or 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

  • cauliflower

    1 medium · grated or finely chopped, 4 to 5 cups

  • salt

    1/2 teaspoon

  • black pepper

    1/4 teaspoon

  • lemon juice or lime juice

    1 tablespoon · optional

  • chopped fresh parsley or cilantro

    2 tablespoons · optional

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash hands with soap and water.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a large skillet or saucepan on medium heat. Add onion and cook until soft, 3 to 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add garlic, cauliflower, salt, and pepper. Stir until cauliflower is tender, 3 to 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in lemon juice and sprinkle with parsley, if desired. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Use as a side dish or as a base for stir-fries, chili, or anything you might eat with rice.
  • Add any sautéed or roasted vegetables.
  • Top with grated or crumbled cheese.
  • Freeze extra lemon or lime juice to use later.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · Food Hero Oregon State University Cooperative Extension Service

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