A delicious garlicky cilantro lime rice perfect as its own or served with delicious proteins and vegetables.
Course Dinner, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Canadian
Keyword cauliflower rice, low carb rice
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 10 minutesminutes
Total Time 20 minutesminutes
Servings 2servings
Calories 230kcal
Author Mira
Ingredients
1mediumcauliflower
4clovesgarlic
1onion
2stalksgreen onions
2tbspolive oil
½juicelime
½zestlime
½tspsalt
½tspblack pepper
2-3stalkscilantro
Instructions
Add the cauliflower florets in a food processor and pulse until the cauliflower resembles grains of rice.
Mince garlic cloves and dice the onions. Chop the green onions and cilantro.
Heat the olive oil in a wok and sautee the onions and garlic until soft. Add the cauliflower rice and sautee for 3 minutes. Add the chopped green onions, salt, pepper and lime juice. Sautee until the rice is soft on the inside, but crunchy on the out (about 3-4 more minutes).
Grate the lime peel over the rice and add the chopped cilantro. Mix everything together and turn off heat.
Serve hot, or cold with a side of veggies, shrimp or any other type of protein!