Ingredients
– 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
– 1 cup broccoli florets
– 1 cup cauliflower florets
– 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
– 1 cup cream cheese, softened
– 1/2 cup heavy cream
– 2 large eggs
– 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
– 1/2 teaspoon salt
– 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
– 1/4 teaspoon paprika
– Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Creating Easy Low Carb Chicken Casserole can be a straightforward process if you follow these clear steps:
1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Prepare the Dish: Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with cooking spray or olive oil.
3. Combine Chicken and Vegetables: In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, broccoli, and cauliflower. Stir until well mixed.
4. Make the Sauce: In another bowl, mix the softened cream cheese, heavy cream, eggs, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, black pepper, and paprika. Whisk until smooth and creamy.
5. Combine Everything: Pour the cream mixture over the chicken and vegetable mixture. Stir until everything is well coated.
6. Add Cheese: Fold in half of the shredded cheddar cheese into the mixture.
7. Transfer to Dish: Pour the entire mixture into the prepared baking dish, spreading it evenly.
8. Top with Cheese: Sprinkle the remaining shredded cheddar cheese on top of the casserole.
9. Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 30-40 minutes, or until the top is bubbly and golden brown.
10. Cool & Serve: Once baked, let the casserole cool for about 5-10 minutes before serving.
Following these steps will lead you to a delightful, wholesome dish that everyone will enjoy!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30-40 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6
- Calories: 420 kcal
- Fat: 28g
- Protein: 34g