Looking for a comfort food that fits your keto lifestyle? This Cheesy Chicken Bacon Casserole is perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a family dinner, a potluck, or a cozy night in. With its rich flavors and creamy texture, this dish is bound to become a favorite. Let’s dive into what makes this casserole both delicious and keto-friendly.
Cheesy Chicken Bacon Casserole
This Cheesy Chicken Bacon Casserole is a creamy, flavorful dish that’s easy to make and perfect for keto dieters.
Ingredients
- 4 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 8 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cream cheese, sour cream, heavy cream, cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Mix until well combined.
- Transfer the mixture to a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
- Sprinkle the crumbled bacon and chopped green onions on top.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the casserole is bubbly and golden brown.
- Let it cool slightly before serving. Enjoy your delicious, keto-friendly casserole!
Breakdown of Ingredients and Average Carb Content
Let’s take a closer look at the carb content of each ingredient:
- Cooked Chicken Breast: 0g (carbs)
- Cream Cheese: 2g per 2 oz
- Sour Cream: 2g per 1/2 cup
- Heavy Cream: 1g per 1/2 cup
- Cheddar Cheese: 1g per 1 cup
- Mozzarella Cheese: 1g per 1 cup
- Parmesan Cheese: 1g per 1/2 cup
- Bacon: 0g (carbs, varies by brand)
- Green Onions: 1g per 1/4 cup
- Garlic Powder: 1g per 1/2 teaspoon
- Onion Powder: 1g per 1/2 teaspoon
Total carbs for the recipe: Approximately 10g (varies based on specific brands and portion sizes).
The Ultimate Keto Comfort Food
Who says you can’t enjoy rich, cheesy casseroles on a keto diet? This Cheesy Chicken Bacon Casserole proves that you can have indulgent, comforting meals without compromising your dietary goals. Try it out and watch it become a regular feature on your dinner table!
Recipe Credit: gogas2