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Lemongrass Chicken Pizza with Almond Butter Sauce
Course
Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine
American
Prep Time
30
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
20
minutes
minutes
Total Time
50
minutes
minutes
Servings
2
servings
Author
ChihYu Smith
Ingredients
2
boneless/skinless chicken breasts
slice into thin strips
1
small red onions/ or shallots
Cherry tomatoes
as much as you like
Your favorite cheese
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[For the chicken marinate combo]
3
tbsp
EVOO
aka extra virgin olive oil
2
tbsp
red chilli pepper
3
small shallots
sliced
2
tbsp
ginger
1
tbsp
garlic
2
tbsp
lemongrass
only use the white part
1
tbsp
fish sauce
1
tbsp
tamari or coconut aminos
1
tbsp
rice cooking wine
optional
1
tsp
black pepper
1
tsp
kosher salt
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[For the pizza dough]
2
large eggs
2
tbsp
EVOO
1 ½
cups
almond flour
¼
cup
arrowroot flour
1
tsp
sea salt
½
tsp
your favorite dry herbs
I use dill. Rosemary will work really great too !
¼
tsp
garlic powder
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[For the almond butter sauce]
⅓
cup
unsalted almond butter
1
tbsp
tamari or coconut aminos
1-2
tbsp
honey
1
tbsp
lime juice
½
tsp
your favorite hot sauce
Water to thin
Instructions
[Chicken]
Add the chicken marinade combo to a food processor and process until a fine paste.
Pour the marinade over sliced chicken breasts and marinate for 1-2 hours in the fridge.
Grill the chicken over medium-high heat.
Once it’s cooked through, set aside to cool, then thread into thin pieces.
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[Pizza dough]
Combine the wet ingredients (eggs, olive oil) and dry ingredients (almond flour, arrowroot flour, salt, dry herbs, garlic powder).
Mix well until there are no lumps and set aside for about 5-10 minutes.
Preheat oven to 375F, and roll the dough about ¼ inch thick.
Back for 15 minutes or until the crust is firm.
Set aside to cool for a bit before adding other ingredients.
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[To assemble]
Preheat oven to 350F.
Cover the pizza crust with almond butter sauce.
Add your favorite cheese, shredded chicken, shallots, cherry tomatoes and bake for 10 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Top with scallions & enjoy !