Mediterranean Cauliflower Rice with Chicken
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 256kcal
Cauliflower rice is cooked in one pan with vegetables, chicken and herbs for a healthy dish with Mediterranean flavours.
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Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts boneless & skinless
- 1 red onion peeled & sliced
- 1 red pepper seeds removed & sliced
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 2 medium zucchini sliced
- 3 cups cauliflower rice
- 1 tablespoon oregano
- 2 tablespoon olive oil
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon basil, fresh to serve
Instructions
- Cut the chicken into chunks or strips and season with the oregano, salt and pepper.
- In a large pan or skillet, heat the olive oil on a medium heat. Add the chicken and cook for 6-8 minutes until cooked through.
- Remove the chicken pieces and set aside.
- Add the garlic to the pan and cook for 2 minutes. Add more olive oil if required.
- Add the onion and cook for 5 minutes until soft.
- Add the zucchini and peppers to the pan and cook for a further 5 minutes. Stir occasionally to ensure even cooking.
- Add the cauliflower rice to the pan and cook for 5 minutes until the cauliflower has softened.
- Add the chicken pieces to the pan and mix into the cauliflower vegetable rice.
- Serve with fresh basil sprinkled over the cauliflower rice.
Notes
Makes 4 servings at 8g net carbs each
The net carbs will be the total carb count minus the fibre count. Carb count excludes sugar alcohols.
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Nutrition
Serving: 1serving | Calories: 256kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 28g | Fat: 11g | Fiber: 5g