Easy Low Carb Chicken Casserole
This low-carb chicken casserole is the ultimate comfort food without the guilt! Made with juicy chicken, a creamy cheese sauce, and low-carb veggies, it’s an easy one-pan meal that’s great for keto and gluten-free diets.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 25 minutes mins
Total Time 35 minutes mins
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, keto
Mixing bowls
Large skillet
9x13-inch baking dish
Oven
- 3 cups cooked shredded chicken (rotisserie works great!)
- 1 cup broccoli florets steamed
- 1 cup cauliflower rice optional for extra volume
- 4 oz cream cheese softened
- ½ cup sour cream
- ½ cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- 1 ½ cups shredded cheese cheddar, mozzarella, or a blend
- ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- ½ tsp paprika for topping
Step 2: Make the Creamy Sauce
In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, heavy cream, garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper.
Mix until smooth and well combined.
Step 3: Assemble the Casserole
In the baking dish, layer the shredded chicken, steamed broccoli, and cauliflower rice.
Pour the creamy sauce over the chicken and veggies.
Sprinkle the shredded cheese and Parmesan cheese on top.
Finish with a light dusting of paprika for color and flavor.
Step 4: Bake
Bake uncovered for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Let it cool for 5 minutes before serving.
Pro Tips:
✔ Use rotisserie chicken for an easier, quicker meal.
✔ For extra crunch, top with crushed pork rinds instead of breadcrumbs.
✔ Want more veggies? Add spinach, zucchini, or mushrooms.
✔ Make it spicy – Add red pepper flakes or diced jalapeños.
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Keyword easy chicken dinner, keto chicken, low carb casserole