Cilantro Lime Cauliflower "Rice"
Grated cauliflower makes a fantastic low-carb, grain-free stand in for rice when you need a little carb detox. You can season this any way you wish – here I brightened it up with lime and cilantro and served it with a broiled pork loin. It has a couscous-like texture, and is perfect with chicken,...

Ingredients
5 servings
Instructions
- Remove the core and let the cauliflower dry completely.
- Coarsely chop into florets, then place half of the cauliflower in a food processor and pulse until the cauliflower is small and has the texture of rice or couscous – don't over process or it will get mushy.
- Set aside and repeat with the remaining cauliflower.
- Heat a large saute pan over medium heat, add olive oil, scallions and garlic and sauté about 3 to 4 minutes, or until soft.
- Raise the heat to medium-high.
- Add the cauliflower "rice" to the saute pan. Cover and cook approximately 5 to 6 minutes, stirring frequently, until the cauliflower is slightly crispy on the outside but tender on the inside. with salt and pepper to taste.
- Remove from heat and place in a medium bowl; toss with fresh cilantro and lime juice to taste.
Nutrition per serving
61kcal
💰 Cost Estimate
Total Ingredients
$502.00
$502.00
Per Serving
$100.00/serving
$100.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$1004.00 vs buying!
~$1004.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (71% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|
| head | 1 medium | - |
| extra-virgin olive oil | 1 tbsp | $21.00 |
| arlic cloves | 2 g | $3.00 |
| scallions | 2 | $258.00 |
| kosher salt and pepper | - | - |
| -1/2 limes | 1 | $103.00 |
| fresh chopped cilantro | 0.25 cup | $117.00 |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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