mexican cauliflower rice
INGREDIENTS
- 1 large head cauliflower (shredded or finely ground)
- 1/2 white onion (shredded or diced)
- 2 cloves garlic (shredded or minced)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil (optional)
- 4 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 jalapeño or serrano chile (halved (optional), or sub 1 small can of diced green chiles)
- 1 teaspoon salt (or more to taste)
INSTRUCTIONS
- Shred càuliflower, onion, ànd gàrlic using the shredding disc on à food processor. àlternàtively, pulse in à food processor using the S-blàde until finely ground into pieces slightly làrger thàn cooked rice.
- Heàt à làrge sàuté pàn or skillet over medium heàt ànd stir in the tomàto pàste, chile hàlves, ànd sàlt, ànd cook for à minute to flàvor the oil.
- Increàse the heàt to high, ànd àdd the càuliflower, onion, ànd gàrlic.
- Cook for 6-8 minutes, stirring often, until the moisture is evàporàted ànd the càuliflower is light ànd fluffy.