Japanese Low-Carb Salmon-Free Miso-Style? (No soy) — Ginger Pork & Spinach Rice Bowl
A Japanese-inspired ginger pork bowl with wilted spinach and cauliflower rice. Soy-free and dairy-free.

Total
45 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
25 min
Serves
3
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Recipe serves 3
Ingredients
- 450 g pork tenderloin (or pork shoulder, trimmed)
- 200 g spinach
- 900 g cauliflower rice
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 tsp ginger
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp honey (or monk fruit sweetener)(optional)
- 1 tsp salt
- 0.5 tsp black pepper
- 0.5 cup chicken broth (no wheat)
- 2 stalks green onion(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Slice pork into thin strips; season with salt and pepper.
- 2
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high. Sear pork 3–4 minutes until browned; remove to a plate.
- 3
In the same pan, add garlic and ginger; cook 30 seconds.
- 4
Add rice vinegar and chicken broth; simmer 3 minutes to reduce slightly.
- 5
Return pork to pan and cook 3–4 minutes until coated and tender.
- 6
In a separate pan, warm cauliflower rice with a splash of water; cook 6–8 minutes until tender.
- 7
Wilt spinach in the pork pan for 1–2 minutes; squeeze excess moisture if needed.
- 8
Serve cauliflower rice topped with pork and spinach; finish with green onion (optional).
Nutrition per serving
Calories
520
26% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 40 g |
| Carbohydrate | 18 g |
| Fat | 34 g |
| Fiber | 8 g |
| Sugar | 4 g |
| Sodium | 540 mg |
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