LIME CILANTRO CAULIFLOWER "RICE"

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Lime Cilantro Cauliflower

Grated cauliflower stands in for rice in this flavorful, grain-free side dish.

Provided by abussone

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Cauliflower     Rice

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 head cauliflower, cut into florets
1 tablespoon water
1 lime, juiced and zested
½ cup chopped cilantro
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Grate cauliflower florets or pulse in a food processor until it resembles rice.
  • Place grated cauliflower and water in a microwave-safe covered dish.
  • Cook cauliflower in microwave on high until tender, about 7 minutes.
  • Stir lime zest, lime juice, cilantro, and butter into cooked cauliflower until well blended.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 93.2 calories, Carbohydrate 9.6 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 87.1 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

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