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Lemongrass Chicken

URL: https://realsimplegood.com/lemongrass-chicken/

Ingredients

The sauce

  • 3 stalks lemongrass
  • 1 unit shallot
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger
  • ¼ cup fresh lime juice
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tsp ground pepper
  • ½ tsp red pepper flakes
  • ½ cup coconut milk

The chicken

  • 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 2 tbsp avocado oil

For serving

  • 4 cups cauliflower rice
  • to taste unit chopped cilantro

Instructions

  1. Make the sauce by processing all sauce ingredients in a food processor until mostly smooth.
  2. Place chicken in a shallow dish and cover with the sauce, flipping to coat both sides.
  3. If possible, marinate the chicken in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
  4. Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add avocado oil.
  5. Add the chicken thighs to the skillet and cook without disturbing for 6-7 minutes.
  6. Flip the chicken and cook for another 6-7 minutes, or until fully cooked.
  7. Serve with desired sides and top with chopped cilantro.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
446
Total fat
22g
Total carbohydrates
13g
Total protein
48g
Sodium
mg
Cholesterol
mg

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