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Parmesan-Garlic Cauliflower Rice with Sausage


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delicious and healthy dish featuring roasted bell peppers, onions, smoked sausage, and parmesan-garlic cauliflower rice.


Ingredients

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  • 1 large red bell pepper (seeded then thinly sliced)
  • 1 large green bell pepper (seeded then thinly sliced)
  • 1 yellow onion (thinly sliced)
  • 21/2 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (divided)
  • to taste garlic powder
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
  • 12 oz Italian-style smoked sausage links (sliced, see notes)
  • 4 cups shredded/riced cauliflower (fresh or frozen)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees then line a half sheet pan with foil and spray with nonstick spray.
  2. Add bell peppers and onions to the center of the sheet pan then drizzle with 1-1/2 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Toss with your fingers to coat then spread into an even layer.
  3. Roast vegetables for 20 minutes then stir and add sausage and roast for an additional 10-15 minutes or until vegetables are tender and sausage is heated through (or cooked through if using raw sausage).
  4. Meanwhile, heat remaining Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat then add garlic and saute until golden brown, about 1 minute.
  5. Add cauliflower then season with salt and saute until tender, 7-10 minutes.
  6. Add parmesan cheese then stir well, taste and add more salt if necessary.
  7. Scoop Parmesan-Garlic Cauliflower Rice onto plates then top with roasted sausage and peppers, and then serve.

Notes

  • If using raw sausage, ensure it’s cooked through.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Roasting, Sauteing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg