Yields: 4 Servings | Prep time: 10 mins | Cook time: 12 mins
Nutritional Highlights (Per Serving)
- Calories: ~280 kcal
- Protein: 42g
- Net Carbs: 0g
- Fat: 12g
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs Chicken Breast, cut into thin, bite-sized strips
- 2 tbsp Avocado Oil (or Ghee / Beef Tallow for zero-carb cooking)
- 2 cloves Garlic, finely minced
- 1 tsp Fresh Ginger, grated
- ½ Jalapeño pepper, finely diced (adjust to taste)
- 1.5 cups Green Cabbage, shredded (optional; keep minimal for zero net carbs)
- 2½ tbsp Liquid Aminos or Coconut Aminos (zero-carb, low-sodium soy sauce alternative)
- 1 tsp Pure Sesame Oil (for finishing)
- Salt & Black Pepper, to taste
Cooking Instructions
- Prep the Protein & AromaticsSlice the chicken breast into thin strips. Season lightly with salt and black pepper. Mince the garlic, grate the ginger, and finely dice the jalapeño.
- Sear the AromaticsHeat 2 tablespoons of avocado oil or ghee in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add the garlic, ginger, and jalapeño. Sauté for 45–60 seconds until fragrant.
- Stir-Fry the ChickenAdd the sliced chicken breast to the sizzling pan in a single layer. Cook for 5–7 minutes, stirring frequently, until fully cooked through and golden on the edges.
- Toss in CabbageAdd the shredded cabbage to the pan. Toss continuously with the chicken for 2–3 minutes until slightly tender yet crisp.
- Sauce & FinishPour in the liquid aminos and drizzle with sesame oil. Stir-fry for 1 final minute to let the flavors coat the chicken and cabbage evenly. Adjust salt and pepper if needed, then serve hot!