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Pine Nut Rice Pilaf

Great side, feels fancy. Half the calories (of course)

Serves 6

Ingredients:

1c white or brown rice (white rice, long grain typically goes best here)

1/2 tbsp butter

1 yellow onion, chopped

1 3/4c vegetable or chicken broth

1/4c pine nuts or chopped almonds (toast in the oven for about 10 minutes until fragrant)

1 bag of frozen riced cauliflower

Directions:

In a large pot add butter and sauté the onion until translucent. Add the rice, stir and let it toast up for a minute. Add the broth. Bring to a boil, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.

Uncover, let it steam out for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.

Add riced cauliflower, mix well together, add pine nuts and serve!

Nutrition Facts:

Calories: 169kcal

Protein: 4.2g

Fat: 5g

Carbs: 27g

Fiber:1g

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