Cauliflower Rice Risotto with Chicken
Easy
Hannah
Hannah

Cauliflower Rice Risotto with Chicken

3 minutesPrep time

28 minutesCook time

445 cal.Per serving

Ingredients for 1

Riced cauliflower (frozen)

1.5 cups

Riced cauliflower (frozen)

Spinach (fresh)

2 handfuls

Spinach (fresh)

Baby bella mushrooms (whole)

1/2 cup

Baby bella mushrooms (whole)

Heavy cream

2 tbsp

Heavy cream

Parmesan (grated)

2 tbsp

Parmesan (grated)

Chicken breast

1

Chicken breast

Garlic

1/2 clove

Garlic

Utensils

Stovetop, Frying pan, Knife

recipe

  • Step 1
    Clean & thinly slice the baby bella mushrooms.
  • Step 2
    Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a frying pan on medium-high heat. Add the chicken breast & season with salt & pepper. Cook for 6-7 min on each side, or until the chicken is fully cooked. Remove from the pan & set aside.
  • Step 3
    To the same pan, add another drizzle of oil & the sliced mushrooms. Season with salt & pepper. Cook for 6-7 min or until the mushrooms are nicely browned. Remove the mushrooms from the pan & set aside.
  • Step 4
    Add the cauliflower rice to the pan & grate the garlic on top. Stir & cook for 2-3 min.
  • Step 5
    Add the spinach to the pan & stir until it wilts, about 2 min.
  • Step 6
    Add a dab of butter & stir.
  • Step 7
    Add the heavy cream & cooked mushrooms into the pan. Stir & cook until the cream has thickened, about 2 min.
  • Step 8
    Add the parmesan cheese & stir. Season with salt & pepper to taste. Remove the pan from the heat.
  • Step 9
    Serve the cauliflower risotto topped with the cooked chicken. Top with additional cheese if desired. Enjoy!