Description
Comforting, cheesy, and low in carbs, this Easy Low Carb Chicken Casserole is the perfect go-to for busy weeknights or meal prep. It’s packed with tender chicken, rich creamy sauce, and gooey melted cheese—ideal for keto dieters, families, or anyone wanting a hearty yet healthy dinner option.
Ingredients
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2 cups cooked chicken (shredded or chopped)
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4 oz cream cheese (softened)
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1/2 cup sour cream
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1 1/2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or a mix)
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2 cloves garlic (minced)
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1/2 small onion (finely chopped)
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1 1/2 cups broccoli florets (lightly steamed)
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1/2 tsp salt
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1/4 tsp black pepper
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1/2 tsp paprika
Instructions
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Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
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Mix the Base: In a large bowl, mix cream cheese, sour cream, garlic, onion, salt, pepper, and paprika until smooth.
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Add Chicken & Veggies: Fold in cooked chicken and broccoli until well coated.
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Assemble: Pour mixture into a greased 9×9-inch baking dish and top with shredded cheese.
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Bake: Bake for 25–30 minutes until the top is golden and bubbly.
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Cool & Serve: Let sit for 5–10 minutes before serving.
Notes
Use rotisserie chicken to save time.
Freshly shredded cheese melts better than pre-shredded.
Add a crispy topping with crushed pork rinds or almond flour crumbs.
Easily customizable with other low-carb veggies like spinach or zucchini.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: low carb chicken casserole, keto chicken bake, healthy chicken dinner