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Thai Green Curry Chicken with Cauliflower Rice

A rich, aromatic Thai-style green curry served over cauliflower rice for a low-carb dinner.

Thai Green Curry Chicken with Cauliflower Rice

Total

55 min

Prep

30 min

Cook

25 min

Serves

4

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Servings

Recipe serves 4

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb Chicken thighs (boneless, skinless)
  • 2 Eggs
  • 3 cups Spinach
  • 5 cups Cauliflower rice
  • 3 tbsp Thai green curry paste
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) Coconut milk (full-fat)
  • 1/2 cup Chicken broth
  • 1 tbsp Fish sauce (optional)(optional)
  • 2 tbsp Lime juice
  • 1 tsp Brown sugar (or low-carb sweetener)
  • 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1 tbsp Ginger (minced)
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Season chicken with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil in a pot over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Stir in green curry paste and cook 1–2 minutes until fragrant. Add minced garlic and ginger; cook 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Add chicken and sear 4–5 minutes. Pour in coconut milk and chicken broth; simmer 12–15 minutes until chicken is cooked and sauce thickens.

  4. 4

    Stir in lime juice and a small amount of sweetener to balance flavors. Add spinach and wilt just until tender.

  5. 5

    Make cauliflower rice: sauté cauliflower rice in a dry pan or with a teaspoon of oil for 5–7 minutes until tender and slightly dry; season lightly.

  6. 6

    Optional egg topping: poach or soft-scramble eggs separately; serve over curry and cauliflower rice.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

610

31% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein45 g
Carbohydrate22 g
Fat42 g
Fiber7 g
Sugar4 g
Sodium720 mg

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