Avocado Cauliflower Rice

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Prep time:
10 minutes
Cook time:
15 minutes
Ready in:
25 minutes

Recipe Description:

Avocado adds creaminess and flavor to this cauliflower side dish. Double this recipe for a crowd.

 

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Servings:

  • Recipe serving size: 3/4 cup
  • Number of servings:

Ingredients:

  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 1/2 cup onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cup (1lb. bag) cauliflower rice
  • 1 ripe, fresh avocado, halved, pitted, peeled and mashed
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 3 Tbsp. fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 cup reduced fat Parmesan cheese
  • 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and chopped (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Heat large sauté pan over medium heat. Add oil, onion and garlic and cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onion and garlic are soft. Add cauliflower and continue cooking and stirring for 8 to 10 minutes until cauliflower is just cooked through.
  2. Add avocado, water, parsley, salt, Parmesan cheese and jalapeño pepper, if desired, into cauliflower mixture, stirring lightly until well combined and heated through.
Nutrition Facts

6 servings per recipe
Serving Size 1 serving (137g)

Amount Per Serving
Calories 100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7g 9%
Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
Trans Fat 0g -
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g -
Monounsaturated Fat 4g -
Cholesterol <5mg 1%
Sodium 280mg 12%
Total Carbohydrate 7g 3%
Dietary Fiber 3g 11%
Total Sugars 2g -
Includes 0g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 3g 6%
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 70mg 6%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Potassium 380mg 8%
Vitamin A 70mcg 8%
Vitamin C 42mg 45%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 4%
Vitamin K 48mcg 40%
Thiamin 0.1mg 6%
Riboflavin 0.1mg 8%
Niacin 0.9mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 15%
Folate 70mcg DFE 15%
Vitamin B12 0.1mcg 4%
Pantothenic Acid 0.9mg 20%
Phosphorus 80mg 6%
Magnesium 20mg 6%
Zinc 0.6mg 6%
Selenium 1mcg 2%
Copper 0.1mg 10%
Manganese 0.2mg 8%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.