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Low Carb Cauli-rice Pilaf Recipe

Prep Time

10 minutes

Total Time

45 minutes

Yield

6
servings

Ingredients

  • 1 onion (slice)
  • 2 tablespoons salted butter (or olive oil)
  • 1 stick cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons ginger (grated)
  • 1 clove garlic (chopped)
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 pinch chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon ground coriander
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 heads cauliflower (chopped or riced finely)
  • fresh cilantro (chopped for garnish)

Nutrition Info Per Serving

Serving Size

1 cup

Carbohydrates

7
g

Protein

2
g

Fat

4
g

Calories

75

Cauli-rice Pilaf brings a comforting twist to your low-carb meals. With cauliflower, ginger, and cumin, this dish serves as a great side for weeknight dinners or meal prep. Just 7 carbs per serving makes it an excellent choice for those following a keto lifestyle. The buttery sauté of onions and aromatic spices create a warm base that complements the riced cauliflower beautifully. This dish not only enhances your plate but also supports your journey toward better metabolic health.

Instructions

  1. Heat 2 Tbsp butter in a heavy based pan over medium heat and lightly saute onions until soft, about 15-20 minutes.
  2. Add all spices and gently cook until they become aromatic, about 1 minute.
  3. Add the garlic and ginger and cook for another minute.
  4. Add the cauliflower and cook for a few minutes until the cauliflower softens.
  5. Season with salt, pepper and garlic and top with chopped cilantro.