Coconut-Crusted Chicken

Mango-Lime Cauli-Rice
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Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup almond flour
  • ½ tsp salt 
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • ¼ tsp ground ginger
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 Tbsp unsweetened coconut milk
  • 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut 
  • ¾ lb chicken tenderloins
  • 1 Tbsp honey
  • 2½ tsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp Sriracha hot sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Stir together flour, salt, pepper, and ginger in a shallow bowl. Beat egg and milk in a second shallow bowl. Place coconut in a third shallow bowl.
  2. Dredge chicken in flour mixture; dip in egg mixture, gently shaking off excess. Dredge in coconut, pressing gently to adhere.
  3. Place chicken on a lightly greased wire rack on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until coconut is browned and chicken is done.
  4. Meanwhile, stir together honey, vinegar, and Sriracha. Drizzle over chicken.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ (12-oz) pkg frozen riced cauliflower (such as Green Giant)
  • ½ lime
  • ¾ cup finely chopped mango
  • ⅛ tsp salt 
  • ⅛ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Microwave cauliflower according to package directions. Grate zest and squeeze juice from lime.
  2. Stir together cauliflower, mango, lime zest, lime juice, salt, and pepper.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
421
39
460
Fat (g) 27 0 27
Sat. Fat (g) 18 0 18
Protein (g) 32 2 34
Carb (g) 17 9 26
Fiber (g) 5 2 7
Sodium (mg) 597 111 708

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