You have to try this amazing vegetarian cauliflower rice recipe with curry and almond! This is one you will absolutely love to make!
Here is a fantastic vegetarian recipe that everyone immediately fell in love with. At first glance this really doesn’t look or sound like an exciting dish but the surprise is underneath the vegetables. The secret sauce is creamy in texture but without the fat.
It is basically a Indian flavor romesco sauce that was fantastic with the cauliflower. This is a go to vegetarian dish that is bound to make any guest go wild. Here is the cauliflower rice recipe I hope you enjoy it!
Cauliflower Rice, Curry, Almond
Riced Cauliflower
- 1 lb cauliflower ("rice" or diced)
- 1 1/2 tbsp curry powder
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Indian Romesco Sauce
- 2 whole yellow peppers (roasted)
- 1 whole serrano (or jalapeno)
- 1/4 cup marcona almonds
- 1 small garlic (clove)
- 1 tbsp garam masala
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1 salt (and pepper to taste)
Purple cauliflower
- 1 head cauliflower (purple)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp ras el hanout
- 1 salt (to taste)
Garnish
- 1/2 cup almonds (sliced and roasted)
- 1/4 cup cilantro (leaves)
How to make romesco
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Place all the ingredients into a vitamix except for the olive oil and salt. Puree all the ingredients for 30 seconds and then drizzle in the olive oil. Season with salt and set aside.
How to roast Cauliflower
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Preheat oven 400
Place the cauliflower in a bowl and drizzle with half of the olive oil. Season with salt, and ras al hanout powder. Toss to incorporate everything evenly. Spread evenly on a sheet pan lined with parchment or foil ( optional, I do this to make clean up easier ). Place the cauliflower in the oven and roast for about 20 minutes. Meanwhile
How to make cauliflower
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In a small pot add butter and oil to a pan along with the rice cauliflower add a tsp of salt. Cover and turn on medium heat. Cook for 5 minutes and then add the curry powder. Cook for another 5-8 minutes until the cauliflower is tender.
Using a round cookie ring add some sauce in the bottom of the ring. Then add the riced cauliflower on top of the sauce. Then take the roasted cauliflower and place on top of the riced cauliflower. finish with toasted almonds and cilantro. Serve and enjoy!
