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Cauliflower Rice Bowls with Grilled Asparagus & Chicken Sausage

Quick and healthy cauliflower rice bowls with smoky grilled asparagus, hearty chicken sausage, and fresh pesto — all pulled together in a fast and flavorful one-pan meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Skillet Large

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 links sweet Italian chicken sausage fully cooked, sliced
  • 12 oz frozen riced cauliflower
  • 12 oz frozen grilled asparagus spears
  • 6 tablespoon pesto bright and fresh
  • 2 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil split for cooking

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Heat 1 teaspoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
  • Add sliced chicken sausage and cook 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally until nicely browned. Remove and set aside.
  • Add the remaining teaspoon of olive oil to the same skillet and let it heat.
  • Add frozen riced cauliflower and cook for 5 to 6 minutes, stirring often until heated through but not mushy.
  • Meanwhile, microwave frozen asparagus spears as per package instructions until heated.
  • Divide cauliflower rice among 4 bowls.
  • Top each bowl with sausage slices and warmed grilled asparagus spears.
  • Drizzle 1 ½ tablespoons pesto per bowl over the top and serve.

Notes

Store leftovers in airtight containers for up to 3 days. Reheat in a skillet for best texture.