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Creamy Keto Chicken with Cheese

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A delightful dish combining tender chicken with rich cream and melted cheese, perfect for a quick low-carb meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken breast, cut into pieces
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (such as cheddar or Monterey Jack)
  • 1/2 cup diced green chilies
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the chicken pieces and season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Cook until the chicken is browned and cooked through.
  3. Stir in the green chilies and heavy cream.
  4. Reduce heat to low and add the shredded cheese, stirring until melted and combined.
  5. Simmer for a few minutes until the sauce is thickened.
  6. Garnish with fresh cilantro if desired and serve hot.

Notes

Use high-quality cheese and heavy cream for the best flavor. Adjust the seasoning to taste.

  • Author: eric
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Keto

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg