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This quick and easy breakfast rice is pan fried with egg and pancetta, with a hint of salty parmesan cheese.

This is a great savory breakfast option for weekdays or lazy weekend brunches.

Ingredients

  • 3 ounce pancetta by daniele
  • 2 cup cauliflower rice
  • 2 tablespoon shaved grana padano parmesan by trader joe's
  • 1 large raw egg
  • 1 tablespoon, chopped shallot
  • ½ tablespoon olive oil
  • ÂĽ teaspoon salt, sea salt
  • â…› teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a skillet over a medium heat. Finely dice the shallot and add to the skillet along with the pancetta, cooking until the pancetta is browned all over.
  2. Add the cauliflower rice and stir well to combine. Cook for a few minutes to soften the rice.
  3. Beat the egg in a small bowl. Make a well in the center of the rice and add the beaten egg, let it settle for a moment then use a wooden spoon to scramble it into the rice. Season to taste and continue to scramble the mixture together until the egg and pancetta are both cooked through.
  4. Scatter with the parmesan shavings and stir them into the rice to serve.

Nutrition Facts

  • Servings: 2
  • Calories: 272.9kcal/1142.0kJ (per serving)
  • Fat: 21.8g (per serving)
  • Carbs: 6.3g (per serving)
  • Protein: 13.6g (per serving)