Pesto Chicken Cauli-Rice Bowls

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Ingredients

  • 2 (10-oz) pkg frozen riced cauliflower
  • 3 Tbsp pesto
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • ¼ tsp kosher salt, divided
  • ½ red onion, sliced
  • ½ lb asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
  • ¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese, divided

Instructions

  1. Cook cauliflower according to package directions.
  2. Combine cauliflower, pesto, ½ Tbsp oil, and ⅛ tsp salt in a bowl, stirring to combine.
  3. Cook onion in 1½ Tbsp hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 2 minutes. Add asparagus. Sprinkle with ⅛ tsp salt and pepper.
  4. Cook 4 minutes or until vegetables are tender; stir in chicken.
  5. Divide cauliflower and chicken mixture among 4 bowls. Sprinkle with cheese.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 3 cups cubed pineapple

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Serve pineapple alongside bowls.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 4 4
Calories
319
62
381
Fat (g) 19 0 19
Sat. Fat (g) 4 0 4
Protein (g) 27 1 28
Carb (g) 9 16 25
Fiber (g) 4 2 6
Sodium (mg) 645 1 646

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