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Low Carb Stir-Fried Amaranth Greens Recipe

Prep Time

10 minutes

Total Time

30 minutes

Yield

4
servings

Ingredients

  • 1 pound amaranth (rinsed and ends trimmed)
  • 3 tablespoons canola oil
  • 5 garlic cloves
  • ½ teaspoon sesame oil
  • Salt, to taste
  • stevia (to taste)

Nutrition Info Per Serving

Serving Size

½ cup

Carbohydrates

3
g

Protein

3
g

Fat

12
g

Calories

139

Stir-Fried Amaranth Greens is a vibrant dish that brings fresh flavor to your table. With only 3 grams of carbs per serving, this recipe is ideal for those following low-carb eating, supporting both weight loss and metabolic health. Utilizing amaranth, garlic, and a touch of sesame oil, this stir-fry makes for a quick side dish perfect for weeknight dinners or meal prep. Brightening the greens with salt enhances their natural taste, creating a nutritious addition to any meal.

Instructions

  1. Heat wok and add canola oil.
  2. Add garlic and amaranth while stirring constantly for a minute.
  3. Add in salt, Stevia, and sesame oil.
  4. Stir until the amaranth begins to wilt.
  5. Be generous with salt to help brighten the flavor of the green and some Stevia to balance the flavor.
  6. Push the green towards the center of the wok so the sides can heat up to improve the taste.
  7. Cover the work with a lid and cook for 1-2 minutes.
  8. Remove the lid, quickly stir, and serve.

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