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Chicken Lo Mein

Chicken Lo Mein transistioned into a keto dish with Hearts of Palm pasta and a medley of vegetables.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
5 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Asian
Keyword: Chicken, Keto, Low Carb, Savory
Servings: 4
Calories: 373kcal
Cost: $15

Equipment

  • Cooktop
  • Skillet

Ingredients

  • 1.5 pounds Chicken Thighs or Ground Chicken
  • 2 tbsp Sesame Oil, can substitute avocado oil or ghee
  • 1 package Hearts of Palm Pasta noodles, like Palmini. Or substitute shredded green cabbage
  • ½ cup Mushrooms, sliced and quartered
  • ½ cup Red Bell Pepper sliced thin
  • ¼ cup Onion, finely diced
  • 2 Green Onions, diced
  • 3 tbsp Coconut Aminos
  • 1 tsp Fish Sauce
  • 1 tbsp Rice Vinegar
  • 1 tbsp Ginger, freshly grated
  • 2-3 clove Garlic, minced
  • 1 Salt and Pepper, to taste
  • 2 cup Fresh Broccoli, optional
  • 1 cup Radish blend microgreens, optional

Instructions

  • Preheat skillet on medium-high heat
  • Add the oil to pan and let heat for 1 minute
  • Add garlic, onions, and chicken to the skillet, cook thouroughly
  • Rinse noodles in water while chicken is cooking and add just before meat is fully cooked
  • Cook meat and noodles for 10 minutes. If adding broccoli, add at this time.
  • Add coconut aminos, fish sauce, rice vinegar, and grated ginger. Mix well to incorporate.
  • Add diced green onions, mushrooms and red bell peppers, mixing to evenly distribute.
  • Cook an additional 5 minutes or until peppers and mushrooms begin to soften. Turn off heat and stir lo mein.
  • If using microgreens, add at this point. The heat from the dish will wilt the greens enough before serving.

Notes

373 Calories  |  8.1g Total/5.4g Net Carb  |  24.7g Fat  |  33.3g Protein
Chicken Lo Mein with Broccoli