Thai Green Curry Chicken with Cauliflower Rice
A rich, aromatic Thai-style green curry served over cauliflower rice for a low-carb dinner.

Total
55 min
Prep
30 min
Cook
25 min
Serves
4
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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
Season chicken with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil in a pot over medium-high heat.
- 2
Stir in green curry paste and cook 1–2 minutes until fragrant. Add minced garlic and ginger; cook 30 seconds.
- 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
Stir in lime juice and a small amount of sweetener to balance flavors. Add spinach and wilt just until tender.
- 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
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
| Protein | 45 g |
| Carbohydrate | 22 g |
| Fat | 42 g |
| Fiber | 7 g |
| Sugar | 4 g |
| Sodium | 720 mg |
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