MEXICAN CAULIFLOWER “RICE”
58 Cals 3 Protein 10 Carbs 1.5 Fats
PREP TIME:
5 mins
COOK TIME:
5 mins
TOTAL TIME:
10 mins
YIELD:4 SERVINGS
COURSE:Side Dish
CUISINE:American, Mexican
This Mexican inspired dish of Cauliflower “Rice” uses finely chopped cauliflower, which makes a fantastic low-carb, grain-free stand in for rice.
INGREDIENTS
4 cups cauliflower crumbles, the sell this in stop and shop now
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 medium onion, finely diced
2 medium plum tomatoes, small dice
1 jalapeno, seeds and membrane removed, minced
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons tomato paste
½ teaspoon cumin
¼ teaspoon smoked paprika
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
chopped cilantro
INSTRUCTIONS
Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. When hot, add the onions, tomatoes and jalapeno and sauté until just tender, about 2-3 minutes. Add the garlic and cauliflower, sauté until the cauliflower is just tender, 2 minutes.
Add the tomato paste, cumin, paprika, cayenne, salt and pepper. Stir to evenly coat the vegetables and cook for 1 minute or until heated through. Add chopped cilantro and serve.
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Serving: 1scant cup, Calories: 58kcal, Carbohydrates: 10g, Protein: 3g, Fat: 1.5g, Sodium: 379mg, Fiber: 4g, Sugar: 1gBlue Smart Points:1Green Smart Points:1Purple Smart Points:1Points +:2
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