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Keto Portuguese Chicken Piri-Piri with Zucchini Noodles

Spicy piri-piri chicken served over zucchini noodles for a keto-friendly and flavorful Portuguese-inspired meal.

20m prep + 25m cook4 servings
380 cal|35g protein|8g carbs|22g fat|3g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb Chicken thighs (boneless, skinless)
  • 3 tbsp Olive oil
  • 2 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 4 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 2 tbsp Piri-piri sauce
  • 1 tsp Smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper
  • 4 medium Zucchini (spiralized)

Instructions

  1. 1In a bowl, marinate chicken thighs with olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, piri-piri sauce, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper for at least 15 minutes.
  2. 2Heat a skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. 3Cook the chicken thighs until browned and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes per side.
  4. 4While the chicken is cooking, sauté the zucchini noodles in a separate pan with a little olive oil until tender-crisp.
  5. 5Serve the chicken over zucchini noodles.

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