Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice

Looking for a truly delicious cauliflower rice recipe? Then this cilantro lime cauliflower rice is for you. This low carb side dish is a healthy copycat version of Chipotle’s Cilantro Lime Rice, but so much lighter and healthier.

Course Side Dish

Cuisine Mexican

Keyword cauliflower rice recipe, cilantro lime cauliflower rice

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 10 minutes

Total Time 15 minutes

Servings servings

Calories 79kcal

Ingredients

16 ounces riced cauliflower (about 4 cups or 1 medium head)
2 tablespoon butter
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper
½ teaspoon chipotle powder (optional)
3 tablespoon chopped cilantro
2 tablespoon lime juice
Additional salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter until it begins to froth. Add the cauliflower rice and toss to coat in the butter.
Sprinkle with salt and pepper, and a little chipotle powder, if desired. Cook, stirring frequently, until tender crisp and just beginning to brown, about 5 minutes.
Remove from heat and add chopped cilantro, lime juice and any additional salt and pepper to taste.

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