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Easy Low Carb Chicken Casserole

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A creamy, cheesy, and low-carb chicken casserole packed with tender chicken and cauliflower, perfect for a comforting and healthy dinner.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked, shredded boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs
  • 3 cups cauliflower florets or riced cauliflower
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 tbsp olive oil or butter
  • Optional: chopped green onions or parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Steam or roast cauliflower florets until tender; set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, combine shredded chicken, cooked cauliflower, cream cheese, sour cream, shredded cheddar, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  4. Transfer mixture to a greased baking dish.
  5. Bake uncovered for 20–25 minutes until bubbly and golden on top.
  6. Garnish with chopped green onions or parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Swap cauliflower for broccoli or add sautéed mushrooms for added flavor.
  • Use mozzarella or pepper jack cheese for different flavors and spice levels.
  • Add diced bell peppers or jalapeños for extra heat.
  • Thaw and drain frozen cauliflower well to avoid excess moisture.
  • Assemble ahead and refrigerate before baking to save time.
  • Author: liinaa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg