Lemongrass Chicken Curry
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons fish sauce or soy sauce
- 3 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 tablespoon curry powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 ½ teaspoons preferred sweetener
- 1 ½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
- 1 tablespoon water
- 3 tablespoons coconut oil
- 2 fresh lemongrass stalks (tender inner white bulbs only), minced
- 1 bunch of scallions, thinly sliced
- 1-3 chilies, seeded and minced (depending on desired level of spice)
- Cilantro, chopped for garnish
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the fish sauce, garlic, curry powder, salt, sweetener, and water. Add the chicken pieces and stir to coat.
- Heat a wok/skillet over medium high heat. Add the oil. Once oil is hot add the lemongrass, scallions, and chilies and stir-fry until fragrant.
- Add the chicken and stir-fry until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce is slightly thickened. Transfer to a bowl and top with the cilantro. Serve with steamed white rice or veggies or Cauliflower Rice.
Notes
Serves 3. Per Serving (based on using fish sauce & Lakanto):
Calories: 393.3 |
Total Fat: 19 g |
Total Carbohydrate: 14 g |
Dietary Fiber: 1.9 g |
Protein: 48.4 g
Do you have a recipe for cauliflower rice?
Hi Margaret! Here's the Cauliflower Rice recipe from Organixx: https://organixx.com/cauliflower-rice-recipe/. Have fun recreating this dish!
What kind of sweetener
did you use?
Hi Cheri! Katrina used lakanto, a sweetener derived from monk fruit, for this recipe.
Cannot wait to try it again
We'd love to hear an update on this, Patricia. Enjoy this recipe!