Description
Creamy Keto Garlic Mushroom Chicken Casserole is a delightful low-carb dish that’s perfect for a comforting meal. This casserole combines tender chicken breasts with rich mushrooms, fragrant garlic, and a creamy sauce, topped with melted cheese for a satisfying experience.
Ingredients
4 boneless
skinless chicken breasts (about 2 lbs)
1 lb mushrooms (white or cremini)
sliced
4 cloves garlic
minced
1 tablespoon olive oil or avocado oil
1 tablespoon butter or ghee
1 cup heavy cream
½ cup chicken broth
½ teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon onion powder
Salt and pepper
to taste
1 cup shredded mozzarella or Gruyère cheese
Fresh parsley or chives
chopped (optional
for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil and butter over medium heat. Add the sliced mushrooms and sauté until they are soft and browned, about 5 minutes.
- Add the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
- Season the mixture with thyme, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the heavy cream and chicken broth.
- Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the cream mixture over them. Top with the sautéed mushroom and garlic mixture, then sprinkle with shredded cheese.
- Cover the dish with foil and bake for 25 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 5-10 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is bubbly and golden.
- Garnish with fresh parsley or chives before serving.
Notes
Feel free to adjust the type of cheese used for topping according to your preference. This casserole can also be made ahead of time and reheated for a quick meal.
- Prep Time: 20
- Cook Time: 30
- Category: Main Course
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 380 kcal
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 500 mg
- Fat: 28 g
- Saturated Fat: 14 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 6 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 30 g
- Cholesterol: 120 mg
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