Coconut-Crusted Chicken

Cilantro-Lime "Rice" and Roasted Green Beans
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Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup almond flour
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • ¼ tsp ground ginger
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 Tbsp coconut milk
  • ¾ cup unsweetened shredded coconut
  • ¾ lb chicken tenderloins

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. Toss chicken in seasoned flour; dip in egg mixture, allowing excess to drip off. Dredge chicken in coconut, pressing gently to adhere. Place chicken on a lightly greased wire rack on a rimmed baking sheet.
  3. Bake 20 minutes or until coconut is browned and chicken is done.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ lb green beans, trimmed
  • 1½ Tbsp olive oil, divided 
  • ½ tsp garlic salt, divided
  • 1 (12-oz) pkg frozen riced cauliflower
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • ½ Tbsp lime juice

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss green beans, 1 Tbsp oil, and ¼ tsp garlic salt on a rimmed baking sheet.
  2. Bake 12 minutes, stirring once after 10 minutes.
  3. Heat ½ Tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add cauliflower; cook 5 minutes or until thawed and thoroughly heated, stirring often. Stir in cilantro, lime juice, and ¼ tsp garlic salt.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
323
113
436
Fat (g) 20 7 27
Sat. Fat (g) 13 1 14
Protein (g) 30 4 34
Carb (g) 6 8 14
Fiber (g) 4 4 8
Sodium (mg) 399 441 840

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