SLOW-CARB LARB GAI

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Spicy, tangy, salty, and delicious! Can be served hot or cold depending on your preference.

Provided by Heather

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 pounds ground chicken
¼ cup ground peanuts
3 tablespoons red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons minced ginger
salt
1 ½ cups lime juice
¼ cup fish sauce
¼ cup finely chopped mint
¼ cup finely chopped Thai basil
¼ cup finely chopped cilantro
1 head butter lettuce, leaves separated, or more to taste
1 cucumber - halved, seeded, and cut into 1/4-inch slices

Steps:

  • Cook ground chicken in a large skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly to break it into small crumbles, about 5 minutes. Stir in peanuts, red pepper flakes, ginger, and salt. Add lime juice and fish sauce. Cook, stirring occasionally, until liquid evaporates and chicken appears dry, about 10 minutes.
  • Transfer chicken mixture to a large bowl. Fold in mint, basil, and cilantro. Spoon mixture into individual butter lettuce leaves and top with cucumber.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248.3 calories, Carbohydrate 12.2 g, Cholesterol 87.8 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 38.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 909.3 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

Muneeba khan
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This larb gai is the perfect summer dish. It's light, refreshing, and packed with flavor.


Habibullah Siddik
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I'm always looking for new larb gai recipes, and this one definitely didn't disappoint.


Yeabsra Lake
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Overall, this is a great recipe for larb gai. It's easy to make and very flavorful.


E1rain B3AT2
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This larb gai was a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more spices next time.


Risky Bae
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I'm not a huge fan of cilantro, but I actually liked it in this larb gai. It added a nice fresh flavor.


Rapelang Masha
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Aaron Gray
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I had some trouble finding some of the ingredients, but it was worth the effort. This larb gai is delicious!


Ahmad walid Shirzai
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This larb gai was a bit too spicy for me, but I'm sure it would be perfect for people who like spicy food.


Chiemeka Amadi
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I love that this recipe is low-carb. It's a great way to enjoy larb gai without feeling guilty.


Muna Gaming Yt
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The sauce in this larb gai is incredible. It's the perfect balance of spicy, sour, and sweet.


Adyson Beiser
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


kaejon firsthit
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I've never been a huge fan of larb gai, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and easy to make.


Nobitastha11
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This larb gai was a hit at my dinner party! Everyone loved the unique combination of flavors and textures.