This creamy keto cauliflower risotto is a flavorful low carb alternative to traditional rice risotto. Made with cauliflower rice, heavy cream, and Parmesan cheese, this dish is rich, creamy, and satisfying. Perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a fancy side dish for a special occasion.
Ingredients
- 1 head of cauliflower
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Rice the cauliflower by chopping it into small pieces or using a food processor.
- In a large skillet, melt the butter and sauté the minced garlic until fragrant.
- Add the riced cauliflower to the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes until it begins to soften.
- Pour in the heavy cream and cook for an additional 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in the Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot as a delicious and creamy cauliflower 'risotto'.
Interesting Facts
Cauliflower is a great low carb substitute for rice in keto recipes.
This creamy cauliflower risotto is a wonderful way to enjoy a classic Italian dish while staying within your keto macros.
Adding heavy cream and Parmesan cheese creates a rich and satisfying dish that is perfect for any occasion.