Zesty Cauliflower Fried Rice with Ground Turkey

By AislePrompt Editorial · Published 2026-05-06 · Updated 2026-05-06

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A Whole30-friendly stir-fry featuring ground turkey and cauliflower rice tossed with fresh ginger, green onions, and a splash of lime for brightness. This Asian-inspired Whole30 recipe (low carb, gluten free), ready in about 25 minutes, pairs ground turkey, cauliflower rice, olive oil for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 320 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.

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Serves 4 Asian cuisine 320 cal/serving

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Ingredients

1 lb ground turkey
4 cups cauliflower rice
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
3 garlic cloves, minced
4 stalks green onions, sliced
1 medium carrot, finely diced
3 tbsp coconut aminos
1 tbsp lime juice
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
2 tbsp chopped, for garnish fresh cilantro

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Instructions

Step 1: Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 lb ground turkey, breaking it up with a spoon, and cook for 5-6 minutes until browned and cooked through; transfer to a bowl.
Step 2: In the same skillet, heat remaining 1 tbsp olive oil. Add 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger, 3 minced garlic cloves, and 1 medium finely diced carrot; sauté for 2-3 minutes until fragrant and carrot is tender.
Step 3: Add 4 cups cauliflower rice and 4 sliced green onions to the skillet; stir-fry for 4-5 minutes until cauliflower is tender but still slightly firm.
Step 4: Return cooked turkey to the skillet. Stir in 3 tbsp coconut aminos, 1 tbsp lime juice, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp black pepper; toss everything together and cook for another 2 minutes to combine flavors.
Step 5: Remove from heat and garnish with 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro before serving.