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Keto chicken tossed in bang bang sauce with garnishes

Keto Bang Bang Chicken

Crispy, spicy, and low-carb—this Keto Bang Bang Chicken brings restaurant-level flavor to your weeknight dinner with a crunchy almond flour coating and sweet-heat sauce.
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Course: Appetizer, dinner
Cuisine: American, Chinese-American
Keyword: Best keto bang bang chicken recipe, Easy keto bang bang chicken recipe, Keto Bang Bang sauce, Keto chicken recipes, Simple keto bang bang chicken recipe
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Chill Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Servings: 4
Calories: 420kcal
Cost: $12

Equipment

  • 1 Large skillet
  • 1 Wire rack
  • 1 Baking sheet
  • 1 Mixing bowls
  • 1 Meat thermometer
  • 1 Shallow breading dishes

Ingredients

For the Chicken

  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 0.5 cup crushed pork rinds
  • 2 large eggs beaten
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
  • Avocado oil for frying

For the Bang Bang Sauce

  • 0.5 cup mayonnaise sugar-free
  • 3 tablespoon sriracha
  • 2 tablespoon powdered erythritol
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • salt pinch

For Garnish

  • 2 green onions sliced
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • Fresh cilantro optional

Instructions

  • Set up two bowls; one with beaten eggs, one with almond flour, pork rinds, and seasonings.
  • Pat dry and cut chicken into bite-sized chunks.
  • Whisk mayo, sriracha, erythritol, vinegar, garlic powder, and salt in a bowl.
  • Dip chicken in egg, then almond flour mix; press to help it stick.
  • Place coated chicken on wire rack; refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Heat avocado oil in skillet; fry chicken 3–4 min per side until golden and 165°F inside.
  • Place hot chicken in a bowl; toss with sauce. Garnish and serve immediately.

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Serving: 200g | Calories: 420kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 35g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 175mg | Sodium: 720mg | Potassium: 420mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 450IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 65mg | Iron: 2mg