Mushroom Cauliflower ‘Risotto’

  • Preparation time
    45 min
  • Difficulty Easy
  • Number of servings
    8

Instead of using rice, we substitute it with cauliflower, making it low-carb and gluten-free.

Ingredients
  • Cauliflower florets, raw(1000 g)
  • Olive Oil, extra virgin(20 ml)
  • Mushrooms, button, sliced(450 g)
  • Mushrooms, brown, sliced(200 g)
  • Onion, finely diced(200 g)
  • Garlic, fresh, minced(10 g)
  • Maggi No oil Salad Dressing (50 ml)
  • Maggi Chili Sauce(20 ml)
  • Water, hot(500 ml)
  • Parmesan Cheese, grated(60 g)
  • Mozzarella Cheese, grated(40 g)
  • Parsley, fresh, finely chopped(5 g)

Tools

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Preparation
  • 1
    Place the cauliflower florets in the bowl of a food processor and process on high for 2-3 minutes or until a ‘rice’ is formed. (This may need to be done in batches). Set aside.
  • 2
    In a saucepan heat the olive oil over a medium high heat. Add the mushrooms and fry for 3-4 minutes.
  • 3
    Add the onions and garlic and fry until the onions become translucent.
  • 4
    Add the cauliflower rice and turn the heat to high. Fry for 4-5 minutes until the cauliflower starts to become nutty.
  • 5
    In a glass jug mix the no oil dressing, chili sauce and hot water.
  • 6
    Add approximately a quarter to the cauliflower mixture and reduce the heat to a simmer. Allow to simmer until all the liquid is absorbed. Repeat this process until all the liquid has been used.
  • 7
    Add the parmesan and mozzarella cheese and stir well
  • 8
    Remove from the heat and stir in the fresh parsley.
  • 9
    Serve immediately.
Nutritional facts per serving
Energy
123.1 kcal | 6.0 %
Protein
8.9 g | 26.0 %
Carbohydrates
13.6 g | 40.0 %
Sugars
5.3 g
Fiber
3.9 g
Sodium
317.4 mg
Fats
5.1 g | 34.0 %
Saturated Fats
1.7 g
Components