Chili Garlic Cauliflower Rice
Chili Garlic Cauliflower Rice is a vibrant, low-carb dish that packs a punch of flavor with a spicy garlic kick. Perfectly sautéed cauliflower mimics the texture of rice while being a healthy alternative, making it a delightful addition to any meal.

20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chinese
150 kcal
Ingredients
- Cauliflower - 300 grams
- Garlic - 4 cloves, minced
- Red chili flakes - 1 teaspoon
- Soy sauce - 2 tablespoons
- Sesame oil - 1 tablespoon
- Green onions - 2, chopped
- Bell pepper - 1/2, diced
- Salt - to taste
- Black pepper - to taste
- Cilantro - for garnish
Steps
- Wash and dry the cauliflower, then cut it into florets.
- Using a food processor, pulse the cauliflower florets until they resemble rice grains.
- Heat the sesame oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Stir in the diced bell pepper and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until softened.
- Add the cauliflower rice to the skillet, along with the soy sauce, red chili flakes, salt, and black pepper.
- Cook, stirring frequently, for about 5-7 minutes until the cauliflower is tender but not mushy.
- Remove from heat and stir in the chopped green onions.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 150
- Protein: 5 g
- Carbs: 10 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Total Fat: 8 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
- Water: 0.1 L
Health Benefits
- Low in calories and carbs, making it suitable for weight management.
- Rich in vitamins and minerals, particularly vitamin C and antioxidants from cauliflower.
Tags
ChineseLow CarbRice Dish