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Creamy Avocado Cauliflower Rice

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Author: Lorie Yarro

Ingredients

  • 1 head cauliflower
  • 1 ½ avocado ripe
  • Juice of ½ lemon
  • handful of basil leaves
  • 1 T olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper
  • Sea Salt and cracked pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Rinse cauliflower and cut into small florets, place in food processor.
  • In a food processor, pulse for about 30 seconds or until cauliflower is broken down into rice like texture. (Depending on the size of your food processor, you may need to do this in batches).
  • Poor rice into a medium bowl.
  • Add avocado, garlic, basil, olive oil, lemon juice, crushed red pepper, sea salt and black pepper into processor.
  • Process until a smooth, creamy sauce.
  • Heat olive oil over medium heat in a frying pan.
  • Add cauliflower and stir to heat through for about 3-5 minutes.
  • Add avocado cream sauce to cauliflower and stir to combine.
  • Turn heat to low and allow to heat for several more minutes.
  • Serve immediately!

Notes

My food processor has an attachment that I use as well that creates great rice like pieces.