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Quick Keto Teriyaki Chicken

Servings 8 @ 4 ounces
Calories 175kcal
Author Brenda Bennett/ Sugar Free Mom

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds chicken tenderloin (cut into bite size pieces)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • 2 tablespoon sesame oil (or avocado)
  • cup coconut aminos
  • ¼ cup coconut vinegar (or red wine vinegar)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger
  • 2 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon xanthan gum
  • 1 teaspoon lime zest
  • 2 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon Optional: Swerve brown sugar sub
  • Optional Toppings: chopped scallions, toasted sesame seeds

Instructions

  • Season chicken with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add chicken and cover skillet for 5 minutes. Stir chicken and cover for 2-3 minutes more or until chicken is no longer pink. 
  • Reduce heat to medium. Whisk remaining ingredients in a bowl and pour into pan. Stir to coat chicken with sauce and cover for 4-5 minutes or until mixture is boiling. 
  • Once boiling remove cover and continue to stir until sauce thickens, about 2-3 minutes. 
  • Top with scallions and sesame seeds. Serve with roasted broccoli and/or cauliflower rice. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 175kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 73mg | Sodium: 659mg | Potassium: 420mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 35IU | Vitamin C: 2.7mg | Calcium: 7mg | Iron: 0.4mg