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Copycat Chipotle Cauliflower Rice
If you love Chipotle’s cilantro lime rice but want to keep things low-carb, this Chipotle copycat cauliflower rice is about to be your new best friend. Ready in just 15 minutes, it’s packed with all the same signature zesty, fresh flavors—minus the heavy carbs!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings: 4 1/2-cup servings
Calories: 44 kcal
Course:
Side Dish
Cuisine:
Mexican
Ingredients
- ½ medium head cauliflower
- 1 Tbsp olive oil 15 mL
- 2 bay leaves
- ¼ cup finely chopped cilantro 15 g
- 1 ½ Tbsp fresh lime juice 22 mL
- ½ tsp salt
Instructions
- Rice: Grate cauliflower into “rice” using either a box grater or the grating attachment of your food processor.
- Cook: Heat oil in a large skillet over medium. Add cauliflower and bay leaves. Cover and cook for 5 minutes until the rice becomes slightly tender.
- Mix: Mix in chopped cilantro, lime juice, and salt.
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Nutrition Information
Serving
0.5cups
Calories
44kcal
(2%)
Carbohydrates
3.4g
(1%)
Protein
0.8g
(2%)
Fat
3.6g
(6%)
Saturated Fat
0.5g
(3%)
Cholesterol
0mg
(0%)
Sodium
158mg
(7%)
Potassium
122mg
(3%)
Fiber
1.1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Calcium
10mg
(1%)
Iron
0.5mg
(3%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 41/2-cup servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 44
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 0.5cups | |
| Calories | 44kcal | 2% |
| Carbohydrates | 3.4g | 1% |
| Protein | 0.8g | 2% |
| Fat | 3.6g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.5g | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 158mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 122mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.