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Lemon Cauliflower Rice
Indian · side
Ingredients
- 4 cups (12 oz package) riced cauliflower
- ½ teaspoon turmeric
- ¼ cup avocado oil
- 2 tablespoons roasted peanuts or chana dal
- 2 teaspoons white urad or moong dal
- 2 whole dry red chilis
- 15-20 curry leaves
- ¼ teaspoon hing (asafoetida)
- ¼ teaspoon fenugreek seeds
- 2-3 tablespoons lemon juice (½ a lemon)
Instructions
- Add the cauliflower to a nonstick skillet with a bit of oil and turmeric and cook at medium heat until it stops giving off a raw cauliflower smell
- While the cauliflower rice is cooking, temper the rest of the ingredients (ideally in a tadka pan) in ¼ cup oil over medium heat.
- Add the hing and wait until it splutters
- Add the red chilies, curry leaves, dal, and peanuts and fry for 5 minutes, making sure they don’t burn
- Add the tempering ingredients to the cauliflower rice and mix well
- (optional) roast the fenugreek seeds over medium heat and grind them with a spice grinder or mortal and pestle
- Add the lemon juice and roasted fenugreek at the end