Really Good Cauliflower Rice
Transform your mealtime with our Really Good Cauliflower Rice! This dish is a delightful twist on traditional rice, combining the nutty flavors of basmati with the health benefits of cauliflower. It's a perfect side dish for those seeking a nutritious yet delicious meal option.
Why Really Good Cauliflower Rice?
Our Really Good Cauliflower Rice is more than just a side dish; it's a nutritious and flavorful addition to any meal. The combination of basmati rice and cauliflower offers a balance of whole grains and vegetables, making it a healthier alternative to regular rice. The addition of shallot, lemon, and parsley brings a fresh and zesty flavor to the dish, while olive oil adds a touch of healthy fats. It's easy to prepare and can be stored for several days, making it perfect for meal prepping.
Serves 4
Total time: 25 minutes
Ingredients
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 medium shallot, diced
½ cup brown or white basmati rice, rinsed
1 cup chicken or vegetable broth
2 cups cauliflower rice, fresh or frozen
½ lemon, zest and juice
2 tablespoons freshly chopped parsley (optional)
Salt and pepper
Assemble It
Heat the olive oil in a medium pot over medium heat. Add the shallots and stir until fragrant.
Add the rice, stir, and toast for about three minutes.
Pour in the broth, bring to a boil, then lower to a simmer and cook for 20-25 minutes, or until all the water has been absorbed.
Stir in the cauliflower rice until it’s warm, then add the lemon zest, juice and parsley.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to five days.
Leftover Refresh
Make fried rice! Add rotisserie chicken and a fried egg on top. Add in any leftover veggies for a veggie party.
Our Really Good Cauliflower Rice is a healthful and satisfying choice. It combines whole grains with vegetables, making it a balanced and nutritious side dish that complements a variety of meals.
Try our Really Good Cauliflower Rice for a simple yet flavorful twist on traditional rice dishes. It's a delicious way to add more vegetables to your diet while enjoying a satisfying and versatile meal. Perfect for a healthy lunch or dinner side!