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Keto Pecan Crusted Chicken

URL: https://www.joyfulhealthyeats.com/pecan-crusted-chicken/

Ingredients

The coating

  • 1 cup raw pecans, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 large egg white, lightly beaten
  • ½ teaspoon salt

The chicken

  • 4 pieces boneless skinless chicken breasts (4-6 oz each)

Cooking oil

  • 2 tablespoons avocado oil

Instructions

  1. Mix chopped pecans, smoked paprika, and garlic powder in a bowl.
  2. Dredge chicken breasts in the egg white, then coat with the pecan mixture, pressing it in.
  3. Refrigerate the coated chicken for 30 minutes.
  4. Heat avocado oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and sauté the chicken for 5-6 minutes on each side.
  5. Remove chicken from the skillet and salt immediately.
  6. Let the chicken sit for 3-4 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
367
Total fat
28g
Total carbohydrates
4g
Total protein
29g
Sodium
126mg
Cholesterol
80mg

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