What is Riced Cauliflower?
Riced cauliflower is cauliflower that has been processed in a food processor until it’s small enough to resemble rice. This is accomplished by pulsing or using a specific attachment in the food processor to give it the desired texture.
Is Cauliflower Rice Paleo-Approved?
Since cauliflower rice is made up of only cauliflower, it is absolutely 100% paleo-approved. It’s actually one of my cooking and baking staples, so if you’re not already familiar with how versatile it can be, I’m sure you’ll figure it out in no time.
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Ingredients
- For the pudding:
- 1 (14 oz) can full fat coconut milk
- ½ cup unsweetened almond milk
- 1/3 cup honey
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 2 cups cauliflower florets
- 2 large egg yolks, beaten
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- For decoration (optional):
- 1 oz paleo friendly dark chocolate, melted
- 1 tbsp chopped almonds
Directions
- Place the cauliflower florets in a food processor and pulse until the mixture resembles rice.
- In a saucepan, combine the coconut milk, almond milk, honey, cinnamon, egg yolk and cauliflower rice.
- Bring to a simmer over medium heat and let simmer, stirring frequently, about 10-15 minutes, or until thickened.
- Do not let boil.
- Remove from the heat.
- Stir in the vanilla extract.
- Cover with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours before serving.
- Divide the melted chocolate and pudding between serving glasses.
- Top with chopped almonds and serve.