Keto Friendly Chinese Platter
These Keto friendly low carb recipes are our favorites and perfect for a Ketogenic diet plan. Loved our lunch!!!
Veggie Noodles
Ingredients
- Vegetable Spiralizer (Tool)
- 1 tablespoons oil (1/2 coconut and 1/2 Sesame oil)
- 1 small cup green spring onions
- Colored peppers
- 1 cup tofu cubed
- Green beans
- Broccoli
- 2 small zucchini, spiralized
- Stevia – as per taste
- 1 tablespoon Braggs liquid amino (Optional)
- 1 tablespoons green chilies and garlic pureed in vinegar
- 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds
Instructions
- Heat oil in a wok over medium heat.
- Add fresh garlic on high heat. Now add spring onions and cook for 4 to 5 minutes, add rest of the veggies keep sauteing until translucent and tender.
- Stir in zucchini and continue to cook for 2 minutes.
- In a small mixing bowl, whisk together amino, pureed chilli and garlic, vinegar, pinch of stevia, salt for the sauce.
- Mix and continue to cook for 5 minutes, or until zucchini is tender.
- Remove from heat.
- Serve with toasted sesame seeds as per macros.
Cilantro, Lemon grass clear vegetable Soup:
Ingredients
- Cilantro Leaves- A bunch
- Lemon Zest 1 Tbs or a peel of one lemon
- Lemon grass- 1 twig crushed(optional)
- 1 cup tofu
- Water – 5 CUPS
- 1/2 green Spring Onion -chopped
- 1 green chilli
- Mixed vegetable 1 CUP (Brussels sprouts, broccoli, bok choy, greenbeans, cabbage, mushrooms you can use the veggies of your choice -KETO)
- Pepper powder to taste
- Salt-to taste
- Green chilli 1-2
- Fresh Lemons 1-2
Method
- Making the vegetable stock:
In a pan boil water and now add the lemon zest (the skin of the lemon) , green chili (slit the green chili), and lemon grass (crushed in mortar and pestle) . Let this boil for 15 minutes in a low flame. This is for making the vegetable stock.
Please note: Boiling the lemon zest will not taste bitter. Be careful in removing the zest avoid the white peel as it tastes bitter.
- Switch off the flame and strain the water.
- Chop the veggies finely. I added more veggies. It is purely your choice.
- Take a large pan. Drizzle few drops of oil and sauté the finely chopped vegetables.
- Add the boiled stock. Let this boil for 2 minutes.
- Veggies should remain crunchy.
- Add the cilantro.
- Squeeze in fresh lemon juice before serving.
- Add pepper and salt to taste. Switch off the flame. Garnish with freshly chopped Spring Onion and cilantro.