Cauliflower Chicken Fried “Rice”

Cauliflower Chicken Fried “Rice”

Many people today struggle to fit lots of vegetables into their diets. This easy recipe replaces rice with cauliflower, and packs in more veggies for a delicious dish that’s easily prepared in only 35 minutes! Ingredients: • 1 teaspoon neutral oil (peanut oil, coconut oil) • 2 large eggs, beaten • 3 scallions, thinly sliced, whites and greens separated • 1 tablespoon ginger, grated • 1 table spoon garlic, minced • 1lb of boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into ½” pieces • ½ cup bell peppers, diced • 1 cup snow peas, trimmed and halved • 4 cups cauliflower rice: prepared cauliflower rice or prepare at home with a food processor • 3 tablespoons soy sauce or tamari or gluten free soy sauce Directions: 1. Heat 1 teaspoon oil in large flat-bottomed wok or large skillet over high heat. Add eggs and cook without stirring until fully cooked on one side (~30 seconds). Flip and cook through (~15 seconds). Remove and cut into ½-inch pieces. 2. Add 1 tablespoon oil, scallion whites, ginger and garlic; cook and stir as scallions soften (~30 seconds). Add chicken and cook (~1 minute). Add bell peppers and snow peas and cook (~2-4 minutes). Remove from pan. 3. Add tablespoon of oil to the pan, add cauliflower rice, stir and cook (~2 minutes). 4. Return the chicken mixture and eggs to the pan, add soy sauce/tamari/GF soy sauce; garnish with scallion greens. Nutrition Information: Serving Size: 1 ¼ cups. Per Serving: 304 calories, 15g fat (4g sat); 4g fiber; 12g carbohydrates (5g sugars), 0g added sugars; 30g protein; 200mg cholesterol; 1,060 IU vitamin A (21% DV); 108 mg vitamin C (180% DV); 75mg calcium; 591mg sodium.