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Lemon Pepper Shrimp Cauliflower Fried Rice

Explore a delightful fusion of flavors with our Shrimp and Cauliflower Rice recipe. Enjoy the savory goodness of tender shrimp paired perfectly with nutritious cauliflower rice. A delightful dish awaits! Dive in today!
Course Appetizer, Lunch, Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine Worldwide
Keyword shrimp and cauliflower rice
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 7 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 286kcal

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lbs Peeled Shrimp
  • 2 Cloves Garlic
  • 1 tbsp Neutral Cooking Oil
  • 1 tbsp Butter
  • 2 Cups Cauliflower Rice
  • 1/2 tsp Lemon Pepper
  • 1/2 tsp Chili Powder
  • 1/8 tsp Cayenne Pepper
  • 1/4 tsp Lemon Juice 1 wedge of lemon
  • 1 Stalk Green Onion

Instructions

  • Gather all the ingredients.
    Ingredients for lemon pepper shrimp cauliflower rice on the countertop.
  • Prepare shrimp by deveining, peeling, drying off any liquid with a paper towel. Cut shrimp into 1/2 inch pieces as shown below.
    Chopped shrimp.
  • Mince garlic and chop green onions as shown below.
    Minced garlic.
  • In a frying pan or wok, add 1 tbsp of neutral cooking oil and minced garlic on medium heat. Once the garlic becomes fragrant, about 20-30 seconds, add in chopped shrimp. Cook for 1-2 minutes until pink throughout. Remove from heat and transfer to holding bowl.
    Shrimp being cooking a frying pan.
  • In a large fry pan, add frozen cauliflower rice and cook for 2-3 minutes or until preferred tenderness is attained. Add butter and mix until melted.
    Cauliflower rice being cooked in a frying pan.
  • Add back in the cooked shrimp from step 4), mix in lemon pepper, chili powder and cayenne pepper. Cook for an additional 45-60 seconds, then remove from heat and squeeze in lemon juice and chopped green onions. Transfer to a serving bowl and enjoy hot!
    Lemon pepper shrimp cauliflower rice in a frying pan.

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Nutrition

Calories: 286kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 28g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 301mg | Sodium: 1004mg | Potassium: 144mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 490IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 181mg | Iron: 3mg