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Ginger braised chicken thighs in a skillet topped with sesame seeds and green onions.
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Ginger Chicken Thighs Keto Recipe

Made with the warmth of ginger and garlic. Braised in the oven to maximize the flavours.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time50 minutes
Total Time1 hour 10 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Chinese
Diet: Diabetic
Servings: 6 People
Calories: 342kcal
Author: Oscar
Cost: $15

Equipment

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Add olive oil to skillet
  • Fry chicken skin side down on medium/high heat, drain any excess liquid if required.
  • Remove chicken from skillet once browned
  • Using the same skillet add ginger, garlic and onion and saute until translucent
  • Add wine and scrape the brown bits from bottom of skillet stirring gently
  • Add soy or aminos, water and erythritol
  • Simmer for 3 minutes
  • Place browned chicken back into the skillet nestled between the ginger, onion and garlic
  • Bake uncovered in oven at 425 for 40 minutes
  • Remove skillet from oven and remove chicken and set aside
  • Simmer sauce on stove top on medium heat until reduced by half
  • Once reduced remove half the sauce and place chicken thighs back into the skillet, flipping the thighs in the sauce once to get them coated.
  • Spoon the removed sauce over the chicken thighs
  • Drizzle with sesame oil, sprinkle on the sesame seeds and garnish with green onion (optional)
  • (Refer to the video instructions below if further clarification is needed)

Video

Notes

4g Net Carb per serving

Nutrition

Serving: 1thigh | Calories: 342kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 23g | Fat: 24g | Fiber: 1g