Quick and Easy Keto Sweet and Sour Sesame Chicken

This tasty sweet and sour sesame chicken is not only delicious, but gluten free, soy free, and low carb. Seasoned with coconut aminos and sesame seeds, this crispy chicken goes well with cauli rice to keep it keto friendly.

• Preparation Time: 5 mins
• Cooking Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 20 mins
• Calories: 263 Calories

Ingredients

• ½ teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
• ¼ teaspoon pepper
• ¼ cup low-calorie natural sweetener (such as Swerve®)
• 1 pound boneless chicken thighs, cut into small pieces
• ¼ cup coconut aminos soy-free seasoning sauce

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Heat oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken pieces; season with salt and pepper. Cook until crispy and golden, about 5 minutes.

Step 2

Combine coconut aminos and sweetener in a bowl; whisk well until fully dissolved. Pour over chicken; simmer over low heat until sauce has thickened, about 7 minutes. Sprinkle with sesame seeds before serving.