Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, fried rice with cauliflower. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Cauliflower "Fried Rice" which replaces rice with cauliflower is my favorite low-carb side dish when I'm craving Chinese take-out! I posted this Cilantro Lime Cauliflower "Rice" recipe a while back, and it was a huge hit. So I decided to play around with that recipe and make this Asian version to go with. How To Make Cauliflower Fried Rice.
Fried rice with cauliflower is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. They are fine and they look wonderful. Fried rice with cauliflower is something that I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook fried rice with cauliflower using 13 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Fried rice with cauliflower:
- Prepare 2 cups cooked rice
- Get 3 tbsp palm oil or any available cooking oil
- Get 1/2 cup cauliflower - florets
- Make ready small amount of fried egg- cut in flakes
- Make ready small amount of ham or chicken or fish fillet(choose any)
- Make ready 1 tsp ground pepper
- Get 1 tsp seasoning(msg, Knor or any of your choice)
- Prepare 1 tsp salt
- Make ready minced garlic
- Make ready Optional only: saffron or turmeric powder as additional spices
- Get Optional: green peas
- Take Optional: fried nuts(cashew, almond, peanut) raisin for toppings
- Take TOPPING: crispy fried onion
And even once I was on board, it took me many months before I was happy enough with cauliflower fried rice to share the recipe with you. Cauliflower fried rice is so easy, it makes to our Friday dinner menu. You know how I feel about cooking on a Friday night?! This cauliflower fried rice recipe with store-bought or homemade cauliflower rice, peas, carrots and simple seasonings won over even the kids.
Steps to make Fried rice with cauliflower:
- In a large pan, stir fry egg and cut in flakes
- Stir fry ham, chicken, bacon or fish flakes- (choose any of these) and put in a separate plate together with the egg. Using the same pan & oil, fry the cauliflower until brown.
- Using the same pan, add oil if necessary then put the cooked ingredients and rice. Add seasoning & spices. Add green peas if available(optional) and stir constantly until the ingredients mixed well with the rice. Cook for few minutes.
- Put the fried rice in a plate and add topping. To make crispy fried onion topping: slice medium white onion into strips(thinly cut) and stir fry in oil over medium heat. Wait until the onion strips become brown & crisp. Sprinkle the crispy fried onion on top of the fried rice, add fried nuts or black raisin if available.
You know how I feel about cooking on a Friday night?! This cauliflower fried rice recipe with store-bought or homemade cauliflower rice, peas, carrots and simple seasonings won over even the kids. This "Cauliflower Fried Rice" is EXCELLENT (chef worthy)! I had imagined so many adaptations to the recipe before I had actually made it (i.e. marinate the meat; switch up the pork for a combination of pork, chicken, and shrimp; add hot pepper sauce and/or fresh grated ginger) but I don't think there is much. This Shrimp Fried Cauliflower Rice will satisfy all your Chinese food cravings while still keeping your dinner healthy, delicious, and super quick.
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