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Low-Carb Cauliflower Fried Rice - Takeout Flavor, No Guilt

Amazing Low-Carb Cauliflower Fried Rice: 25-Minute Miracle


  • Author: Alexander Knight
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

Enjoy the delicious taste of takeout fried rice with this low-carb cauliflower version. It’s a healthy and guilt-free meal that satisfies.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 cup chopped yellow onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup cauliflower florets, finely chopped (riced)
  • 1/4 cup frozen peas
  • 1/4 cup frozen corn
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add the riced cauliflower to the skillet. Cook, stirring occasionally, until tender-crisp, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Stir in the frozen peas and corn. Cook for another 2-3 minutes until heated through.
  5. Push the cauliflower mixture to one side of the skillet. Pour the beaten egg onto the empty side and scramble until cooked.
  6. Chop the scrambled egg and mix it with the cauliflower mixture.
  7. Stir in the soy sauce and sesame oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Serve hot.

Notes

  • For an extra boost of flavor, add a pinch of ginger powder or a dash of sriracha.
  • You can substitute other vegetables like carrots or bell peppers.
  • Ensure your cauliflower is finely chopped or riced for the best texture.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian-inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg
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