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Spicy Shrimp Over Creamy Spinach Cauliflower Rice

A quick and simple meal that is packed with flavor! Spicy ghee-fried shrimp over creamy, "cheesy" cauliflower rice mixed with spinach. It comes together in 10 minutes or less!
Course Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 9 minutes
Total Time 14 minutes
Servings 3 people
Calories 232kcal
Author Mary Smith

Ingredients

  • 1 lb frozen shrimp (peeled and deveined, and thawed) I get mine from Trader Joe's!
  • 1 16 oz package frozen cauliflower rice
  • 2 handfuls fresh spinach
  • 1 tbsp Kite Hill Foods Chive Almond Milk Cream Cheese
  • 1 tbsp ghee or sub vegan butter
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp crushed red pepper flakes reduce for less heat!
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • pinch pepper

Instructions

  • For the shrimp, heat a large saute pan + the ghee over medium high heat. Add shrimp, paprika, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, red pepper flakes, 1/4 tsp sea salt, and pepper. Cook the shrimp for 2 minutes each side, until cooked through and no longer opaque.
  • Meanwhile, heat another pan with the olive oil over medium high heat. Add caulirice and cook 5-7 minutes until softened. Add remaining 1/4 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, and pinch of pepper. Add spinach and stir for 1-2 minutes until wilted. Stir in the cream cheese until melted. Serve shrimp on top of the caulirice/spinach mixture, and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 232kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 399mg | Sodium: 1595mg | Potassium: 256mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 1992IU | Vitamin C: 14mg | Calcium: 245mg | Iron: 4mg