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This cauliflower rice is seasoned with fresh Mediterranean flavours, like parsley, lemon, cumin, and pine nuts. It is a simple and healthy side dish that is low carb, gluten, and vegan. 
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American, Mediterranean, vegan, vegetarian

Ingredients
  

  • 1 head cauliflower cut in florets
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1-2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4-1/2 tsp cumin
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon, juiced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts

Instructions
 

  • Place the cauliflower florets in a bowl of a food processor. Pulse until the cauliflower is grated and looks like couscous.
  • In a medium sized pan, add the olive oil and garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes on medium heat. Add the grated cauliflower and sauté on medium-high heat for 2 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to low and continue cooking, stirring frequently for 5 more minutes.
  • Remove from heat. Season with salt and cumin, add lemon juice, parsley, and toasted pine nuts. Serve warm.

Notes

Storage: Store any leftovers in an airtight container. They will last approx 5 days in the fridge.