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Cozy Low Carb Firecracker Ground Chicken


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

A hearty, low-carb dish featuring savory ground chicken, crisp bell peppers, and a delightful spicy kick.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 cup bell peppers, diced
  • 1/2 cup onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
  • Green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a skillet over medium heat, add the sesame oil. Allow it to warm before adding the onions, bell peppers, garlic, and ginger. Sauté them until they become tender and fragrant.
  2. Add in the ground chicken, breaking it apart as it cooks. Stir and let it brown until it’s fully cooked through.
  3. Once the chicken is cooked, pour in the soy sauce and sriracha, giving it a nice stir to combine the flavors.
  4. Continue to cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, allowing those spicy and savory notes to meld beautifully.
  5. Garnish generously with green onions and serve hot to your eager diners.

Notes

This dish stores well; prepare it in advance and reheat for a quick meal. Great for meal prep!

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg