Garlic Butter Cauliflower Rice
Garlic Butter Cauliflower Rice is a delightful low-carb alternative to traditional rice, infused with rich garlic and buttery flavors. This quick and easy dish makes for a satisfying base or side that complements any meal.

20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chinese
150 kcal
Ingredients
- Cauliflower - 400 grams
- Butter - 30 grams
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Green onions - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Soy sauce - 1 tablespoon
- Salt - 1/4 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Sesame oil - 1 teaspoon
Steps
- Remove the leaves and stem from the cauliflower and cut it into florets.
- Place the cauliflower florets in a food processor and pulse until it resembles rice grains.
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add the cauliflower rice to the skillet and stir well to coat with the garlic butter.
- Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the cauliflower is tender but not mushy.
- Stir in the soy sauce, salt, black pepper, and sesame oil.
- Cook for an additional 2 minutes, then remove from heat and mix in the chopped green onions.
- Serve hot as a side dish or base for your favorite protein.
Nutrition
- Calories: 150
- Protein: 4 g
- Carbs: 8 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 400 mg
- Cholesterol: 80 mg
- Total Fat: 12 g
- Saturated Fat: 7 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
- Water: 0.2 L
Health Benefits
- Low in carbohydrates, making it suitable for low-carb diets.
- Rich in vitamins C and K, promoting overall health.
Tags
ChineseLow CarbRice Dish