Layered Tex-Mex Cauliflower Rice Salad - Delicious Living

Layered Tex-Mex Cauliflower Rice Salad - Delicious Living

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This festive summer salad is full of enticing textures and flavors—a surefire hit at parties and potlucks. It makes a great light dinner entrée, as well.

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Ingredients

  • 6 cups fresh cauliflower florets (1 large)
  • 1 tablespoon refined coconut oil, melted
  • ¼ teaspoon coarse salt
  • 12 ounces ground beef (90% lean)
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 3 cups shredded romaine lettuce
  • 1 cup low-sodium or reduced sodium black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • ¼ cup sliced black olives, drained
  • 1 cup coarsely crushed blue tortilla chips
  • ¾ cup shredded Mexican-blend cheeses
  • FOR THE DRESSING:
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • ¼ cup buttermilk
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon avocado oil or olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)

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