Keto Kung Pao Chicken
A keto-friendly take on Kung Pao Chicken, using cauliflower rice and coconut aminos to keep the carbs low. The sauce is rich and flavorful, with a pleasant spicy kick.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs Chicken Breast
- 4 cups Cauliflower Rice
- 1/4 cup Coconut Aminos
- 2 tablespoons Rice Vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Sesame Oil
- 1 teaspoon Crushed Red Pepper Flakes
- 1 tablespoon Ginger
- 2 cloves Garlic
- 1/4 cup Peanuts
- 2 stalks Green Onions
- 2 tablespoons Avocado Oil
Instructions
- 1Cut the 1.5 lbs chicken breast into 1-inch cubes.
- 2In a medium bowl, whisk together the 1/4 cup coconut aminos, 2 tablespoons rice vinegar, 1 tablespoon sesame oil, and 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes to make the sauce.
- 3Heat the 2 tablespoons avocado oil in a 12-inch skillet or wok over medium-high heat until the oil shimmers, about 350°F (175°C).
- 4Add the 1.5 lbs chicken breast cubes to the hot skillet and stir-fry until they are cooked through and no longer pink inside, reaching an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C), about 5-7 minutes.
- 5Add the 1 tablespoon minced ginger and 2 minced cloves of garlic to the skillet with the chicken and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, about 1 minute more.
- 6Pour the prepared sauce over the chicken in the skillet and bring to a simmer, cooking until the sauce slightly thickens and coats the chicken, about 2-3 minutes.
- 7Stir in the 4 cups cauliflower rice and continue to cook, stirring, until the cauliflower rice is heated through, about 2-3 minutes.
- 8Serve the Keto Kung Pao Chicken immediately, garnished with the 1/4 cup peanuts and the 2 chopped green onions.
Allergy Disclaimer — Safe Plated Pte. Ltd.
This content is AI-generated by Safe Plated and is not medical advice. AI can make errors and may miss allergens or cross-contamination risks. Always read physical ingredient labels and verify allergen safety independently before preparing or consuming any food. Consult your allergist for guidance specific to your situation.
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