Weeknight dinners don't get much more satisfying than a sizzling skillet full of plump shrimp, tender-crisp vegetables, and golden cauliflower rice. The cauliflower gets pulsed down to coarse, rice-sized grains and cooked in coconut oil until it picks up just a little color at the edges — a simple trick that gives it real texture and depth. A quick sauce of coconut aminos, apple cider vinegar, fresh ginger, and turmeric ties everything together with a bright, savory kick that clings to every bite. Carrots, zucchini, scallions, and garlic round out the stir-fry, so you're getting a genuinely colorful, well-balanced bowl without a lot of fuss. Because the whole dish is built around whole, straightforward ingredients, there's no need to scan labels for hidden egg derivatives — everything here is naturally free of them. Finish with fresh cilantro and a squeeze of lime and you've got a meal that looks and tastes like it took far more effort than it actually did.
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1 medium head cauliflower (about 2 lb), cut into florets
1 tbsp coconut oil
¼ tsp salt
For the sauce
3 tbsp coconut aminos
1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
1 tsp fresh ginger, finely grated
½ tsp turmeric
For the stir-fry
1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 tbsp coconut oil, divided
4 scallions, white and green parts separated, thinly sliced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 medium carrots, cut into thin matchsticks
1 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise and sliced into half-moons
¼ tsp salt
For serving
2 tbsp fresh cilantro, roughly chopped (optional)
1 lime, cut into wedges (optional)
Instructions
1
Working in batches, pulse the cauliflower florets in a food processor (or grate on the large holes of a box grater) until broken down into rice-sized pieces — you should have about 4 cups. Do not over-process; stop when the pieces resemble coarse grains.
2
In a small bowl, whisk together the coconut aminos, apple cider vinegar, grated ginger, and turmeric until combined. Set aside.
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