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Low Carb Chicken Casserole

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A quick and creamy low carb chicken casserole that’s perfect for busy nights, using simple ingredients and high in protein.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded or cubed
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup cauliflower florets
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, add the olive oil.
  3. Sauté the broccoli and cauliflower florets for about 5 minutes until they start to soften.
  4. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked chicken, sautéed broccoli, and cauliflower.
  5. In a separate bowl, combine the cream cheese, heavy cream, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  6. Mix until smooth.
  7. Pour the cream mixture over the chicken and vegetables, stirring until everything is well-coated.
  8. Transfer the mixture into a greased casserole dish, spreading it out evenly.
  9. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese evenly on top of the casserole.
  10. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is golden and bubbly.
  11. Remove from the oven and let it sit for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

Use rotisserie chicken for quicker preparation. Frozen vegetables can be used as a time saver, just ensure they are thawed and dried before cooking.

  • Author: Chef Hanna
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg