Stir-Fried Cauliflower Rice with Ginger, Snow Peas, and Sesame
A vibrant Whole30 stir-fry featuring cauliflower rice tossed with fresh snow peas, ginger, and toasted sesame for a flavorful low-carb side or main. This Asian-inspired Whole30 recipe (vegetarian), ready in about 25 minutes, pairs cauliflower head, snow peas, carrot for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 140 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a Whole30 week and pairs well with roasted sweet potato or a simple olive-oil salad. 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
- 1 medium (about 4 cups riced) cauliflower head
- 1 cup, trimmed and halved snow peas
- 1 medium, julienned carrot
- 1 tbsp, finely grated fresh ginger
- 3, minced garlic cloves
- 2 tbsp sesame oil
- 2 tbsp coconut aminos
- 2, thinly sliced green onions
- 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
- 1 tsp sea salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
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Instructions
- Step 1: Prepare cauliflower rice by pulsing 1 medium cauliflower head in a food processor until it resembles rice grains, about 4 cups.
- Step 2: Heat 2 tbsp sesame oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat until shimmering.
- Step 3: Add 3 minced garlic cloves and 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger. Stir-fry for 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Step 4: Add 1 cup trimmed and halved snow peas and 1 julienned medium carrot. Stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until vegetables are crisp-tender.
- Step 5: Add the cauliflower rice to the skillet along with 2 tbsp coconut aminos, 1 tsp sea salt, and 1/2 tsp black pepper. Stir frequently and cook for 5-6 minutes until the cauliflower is tender but not mushy.
- Step 6: Remove from heat and stir in 2 thinly sliced green onions and 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds.
- Step 7: Serve immediately as a side or base for protein.









