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California Style Cauliflower Rice and Beans

In California we eat a lot of beans and rice, so this is my twist on the classic dish. It’s not only super healthy, but also beautiful to look at and totally kid friendly.

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
12 mins
Servings: 4
Calories: 238 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 red, orange, or yellow bell peppers, seeded and diced
  • 1 head cauliflower, chopped in food processor until it resembles rice
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro

Instructions

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  1. Place a large sauté pan over medium heat. Add oil and sauté onion and garlic for 2 minutes. Add bell pepper and cook an additional 1 minute.
  2. Add chopped cauliflower, cumin, paprika, black beans and cook for 3 minutes or until cauliflower is tender.
  3. Stir in the salsa and cook an additional minute. Stir in cilantro and serve.

Nutrition Information

Calories 238kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 35g (12%) Protein 11g (22%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 5g Sodium 1.463mg (0%) Potassium 1.059mg (0%) Fiber 13g (52%) Sugar 8g (16%) Vitamin A 1.569IU (0%) Vitamin C 114mg (127%) Calcium 105mg (11%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 238

% Daily Value*

Calories 238kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 35g 12%
Protein 11g 22%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 5g 25%
Sodium 1.463mg 0%
Potassium 1.059mg 0%
Fiber 13g 52%
Sugar 8g 16%
Vitamin A 1.569IU 0%
Vitamin C 114mg 127%
Calcium 105mg 11%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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