Low-Carb Cauliflower Fried Rice with Egg and Peas
A light, low-carb take on classic fried rice using cauliflower rice, peas, and scrambled eggs for a satisfying meal. This Asian Fusion-inspired low-carb recipe, ready in about 25 minutes, pairs cauliflower rice, frozen peas, eggs for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 180 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a low-carb week and pairs well with cauliflower rice or roasted green vegetables. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 4 cups (about 1 medium cauliflower, grated) cauliflower rice
- 1/2 cup, thawed frozen peas
- 3 large, lightly beaten eggs
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 3 stalks, thinly sliced green onions
- 2, minced garlic cloves
- 1 tsp, minced fresh ginger
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
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Instructions
- Step 1: Heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add 3 lightly beaten eggs and scramble gently for 2-3 minutes until just set but still moist. Remove eggs to a plate.
- Step 2: Add remaining 1 tbsp vegetable oil and 1 tbsp sesame oil to the skillet. Sauté 2 minced garlic cloves and 1 tsp minced fresh ginger for 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Step 3: Add 4 cups cauliflower rice and 1/2 cup thawed frozen peas, stirring frequently for 5-7 minutes until the cauliflower is tender but not mushy.
- Step 4: Return scrambled eggs to the skillet, add 2 tbsp soy sauce and 1/4 tsp black pepper, stirring to combine and heat through for 1-2 minutes.
- Step 5: Remove from heat and stir in 3 thinly sliced green onions before serving.







