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Mexican Cauliflower Rice

Side Dish
11 ingredients6 stepsSubmitted by Luisa Szakacs

Zesty lime-cumin cauliflower rice.

Ingredients

  • 11 large head cauliflower, riced
  • 22 tbsp olive oil
  • 31/2 medium onion, diced
  • 42 cloves garlic, minced
  • 52 tbsp tomato paste
  • 61 tsp ground cumin
  • 71/2 tsp chili powder
  • 82 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 91/2 tsp sea salt
  • 101/4 tsp black pepper
  • 112 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Pulse cauliflower in a food processor until it resembles rice-like grains.

  2. 2

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet and sauté diced onion and minced garlic until softened.

  3. 3

    Add cauliflower rice to the skillet and stir in tomato paste, cumin, and chili powder.

  4. 4

    Cook the cauliflower mixture, stirring occasionally, until it's tender and lightly browned.

  5. 5

    Remove from heat, season with salt and pepper, and squeeze fresh lime juice over the top.

  6. 6

    Serve hot as a low-carb alternative to traditional rice.

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