A quick and tasty low-carb side dish, this Mushroom Spinach Cauliflower Rice is perfect for weeknight dinners. It’s packed with nutrients, keto-friendly, and ready in under 15 minutes! A great way to enjoy the earthy flavor of mushrooms with the added bonus of greens and fiber-rich cauliflower.
10 oz frozen riced cauliflower
1 tbsp olive oil
½ cup yellow onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 cups cremini mushrooms, sliced
2 cups fresh spinach
1 tbsp soy sauce
Prepare Cauliflower Rice:
Cook the frozen riced cauliflower according to package directions. Set aside.
Sauté Aromatics:
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onions and sauté for about 2–3 minutes, until soft and translucent.
Add Mushrooms:
Add the sliced cremini mushrooms to the skillet. Cook for 4–5 minutes until they’re browned and tender.
Add Garlic:
Stir in the minced garlic and cook for about 30 seconds, until fragrant.
Combine with Cauliflower Rice:
Add the cooked cauliflower rice and soy sauce. Stir everything together until the soy sauce is well absorbed.
Add Spinach:
Toss in the fresh spinach and stir until it wilts, about 1 minute.
Serve Warm:
Plate it up and enjoy immediately!
Fresh Cauliflower Option: You can use 1 medium head of cauliflower and pulse it in a food processor until it resembles rice if you prefer fresh over frozen.
Add Protein: Toss in cooked chicken, shrimp, or tofu to make this a full meal.
Spice It Up: Add red pepper flakes or a splash of sesame oil for extra flavor.
Storage: Leftovers keep well in the fridge for up to 3 days.