Side dishe for 6
Creamy Cauliflower Garlic Rice
$4.14for 460 minServes 6
Brown rice simmers with cauliflower, garlic, broth, milk, and butter until tender, then receives a melted mozzarella topping.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cauliflower$3.29 each typical | 1 | $3.36Typical price | |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.17Typical price | |
| Wild, basmati, jasmine, arborio rice$0.15/oz typical | 9.75 oz | $1.46Typical price | |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.40Typical price | |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.75 | $0.52Typical price | |
| Mozzarella$0.30/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.30Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.22 | ||
Swaps
- Swap Mozzarella for Cheddar and shredded cheeseabout the same price
- Swap Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Swap Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- 60 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianGluten-freeBudgetSide dishes
Typical price
$1.04 per serving$4.14 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 7 cups chopped cauliflower
- 4 cups vegetable broth + 2 cups water
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 1/2 cups brown rice
- 1 tsp salt (optional)
- 2 tbsp butter
- 7 cloves minced garlic
- 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese for topping (optional)
Steps
- Melt the butter in a 4-quart pot over medium heat and cook the garlic for 1 minute.
- Add the brown rice, vegetable broth, water, and salt, then bring the mixture to a boil.
- Cover and simmer the rice over low heat for 20 minutes.
- Stir in the cauliflower, cover the pot, and simmer for 15 minutes until the rice is tender.
- Stir in the milk, cover, and cook for 5 minutes, then add the mozzarella and cover for 2 minutes to melt it.
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