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Creamy Low Carb Chicken Casserole

Healthy Fact of the Day

Creamy Low Carb Chicken Casserole offers a comforting, protein-packed meal with wholesome ingredients. The chicken breasts provide lean protein to support muscle health, while broccoli adds fiber, vitamins C and K, and antioxidants. Using heavy cream, cream cheese, and cheddar cheese delivers richness and healthy fats that align with low-carb or keto diets. For a lighter option, you can substitute part of the heavy cream with unsweetened almond milk or use reduced-fat cheese. The garlic and onion powders add flavor without adding carbs, and seasoning to taste with salt and pepper allows you to control sodium levels. This dish is a satisfying way to enjoy comfort food while sticking to low-carb goals. Pair it with a side of leafy greens for added nutrients and balance.
Creamy Low Carb Chicken Casserole

Creamy Low Carb Chicken Casserole

Recipe by Daily Disher



Comforting and flavorful Creamy Low Carb Chicken Casserole—a hearty blend of tender chicken, rich creaminess, and low-carb goodness.

Course: DinnerCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy
3.1 from 22 votes
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

30

minutes
Cooking time

40

minutes
Calories

300

kcal
Total time

1

hour 

10

minutes

    Ingredients

    • 1 lb chicken breasts

    • 2 tablespoons butter

    • 1 cup heavy cream

    • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

    • 0.5 cup cream cheese

    • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

    • 0.5 teaspoon onion powder

    • 2 cups broccoli florets

    • to taste salt and pepper

    Directions

    • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare a 9×13 inch baking dish by greasing it lightly with some butter.
    • In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter and add the chicken breasts, cooking until they are golden on both sides and almost cooked through.
    • Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside. Add heavy cream, cream cheese, garlic powder, and onion powder to the skillet. Stir until you achieve a smooth consistency.
    • Return the chicken to the skillet and coat with the creamy sauce. Add broccoli florets and allow to simmer for about 5 minutes.
    • Transfer the chicken mixture to the prepared baking dish, ensuring the chicken and broccoli are evenly distributed.
    • Top the casserole with shredded cheddar cheese and bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
    • Allow the casserole to cool for a few minutes before serving to ensure it sets well and is easy to portion.

    Nutrition Facts

    • Total number of serves: 4
    • Calories: 250kcal
    • Cholesterol: 0mg
    • Sodium: 620mg
    • Potassium: 400mg
    • Sugar: 8g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Calcium: 60mg
    • Iron: 2mg

    This creamy low-carb chicken casserole is a delicious and satisfying dish that’s perfect for a weeknight meal. Tender chicken is baked in a rich, creamy sauce with melted cheese, making it a comforting and keto-friendly option for the whole family.

    3.1 from 22 votes

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