Cauliflower Rice Stuffing
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Cauliflower Rice Stuffing
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8
Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
30 minutes
Notes
Author: The Whole Smiths
http://www.thewholesmiths.com/2015/11/18/sausagecauliflower-rice-thanksgiving-stuffing/
Ingredients
- 1 lb. sweet italian sausage or ground pork
- 4 Tbsp. butter or ghee
- ½ lb. sliced cremini mushroooms
- 1 portobello mushroom cubed
- 1 onion chopped
- 2 stalks of celery chopped
- 3 carrots chopped
- 1 leek white portion sliced thinly
- 1 C. parsnips chopped
- 2 tsp. minced thyme
- 1 tsp. minced rosemary
- 1 shallot chopped
- 6 C. cauliflower rice
- 1-2 Tbsp turkey drippings
- 2 C. thinly shredded collard greens
- ½ C. dried currants
- ½ C. sliced almonds
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large cast iron skillet heat butter or ghee on medium high heat
- Add sweet Italian sausage to skillet, brown and cook through
- Once sausage has cooked, remove meat and set aside
- In the same skillet add the onions, carrots, celery, leek and parsnips. Add additional oil if necessary.
- Once vegetable are tender add thyme and rosemary and toss
- Cook an additional 3 minutes and remove from heat
- While the onions are cooking, heat 1Tbsp butter / ghee in a separate pan on medium heat
- add mushrooms and cook thoroughly. Salt to taste and set aside
- In a very large pan (this is where you will add all components), add 2 Tbsp butter or ghee
- Once hot, add shallot and cook until soft
- Add cauliflower rice and toss to combine
- Add 1 Tbsp of turkey dripping to cauliflower and toss to coat again and salt to taste
- Add collard greens and toss
- Cook until cauliflower has softened but is not soggy, you want some texture / bite to it still
- Once cauliflower is ready add in all of the cooked components of the dish (mushrooms and onion / vegetable mix) and toss to combine
- Serve with currants and sliced almonds on top