MEXICAN CAULIFLOWER RICE

Mexican Cauliflower Rice
Ingredients

  • 12 oz bag of Frozen Riced Cauliflower, defrosted

  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

  • ½ stick of cilantro lime butter

  • 10 oz Diced Tomato and Green Chiles, drained

  • 3 tbsp fresh Cilantro, chopped

  • ½ tsp Chili Powder

  • ½ tsp Cumin

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Over medium heat in a skillet add the olive oil and the riced cauliflower and saute for 3-4 minutes.

  2. Add the butter and mix in until melted.  

  3. Add the diced tomato/green chiles, chili powder, cumin and cilantro.  Saute for about 7-8 minutes.  


Cilantro Lime Butter

Cilantro Lime butter is a great addition to riced cauliflower and vegetables.  Also delicious with shrimp.

Ingredients

  • 1 stick salted butter (room temperature)

  • 3 tbs Fresh Cilantro, chopped

  • Zest and juice of one lime

  • 1 tsp garlic powder

  • 1 tsp chili powder

  • 1 tsp cumin

  • 1 teaspoon Frank’s Red Hot Sauce

  • ¼ c scallions diced

  • ½ tsp black pepper

Cilantro Lime Butter Prep

  1. Add softened butter, garlic powder, lime juice & zest, cilantro, cumin, chili powder, hot sauce, scallions and pepper into a medium sized bowl.  

  2. Mix with spatula until combined.  

  3. Lay out plastic wrap and form butter into a log and wrap.  Place back in the fridge for roughly 2 hours to firm up.**

NOTES:

**Cilantro Lime butter can be made ahead of time and kept in the fridge for up to 2 weeks or placed in your freezer and kept for 3-4 months (if it lasts that long!)



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