Keto Cheddar Ranch Broccoli Chicken

Carbs
1.97g
Total Time:
245mins
Difficulty
Advanced

Indulge in a mouthwatering culinary journey with the Keto Cheddar Ranch Broccoli Chicken which is sure to become a staple in your keto-friendly recipe roster. This magnificent fusion of tender, boneless chicken breasts harmoniously intermingling with a creamy blend of melty cheddar cheese and tangy ranch seasoning is truly irresistible. The addition of fresh verdant broccoli, globally recognized for its hearty texture and lush taste, raises the profile of the dish exponentially. The crowning glory of crunchy, crumbled bacon strikes the perfect balance of delicacy, crafting a meal that will dance on your palate and keep your carbohydrates intake in check.


The Keto Cheddar Ranch Broccoli Chicken goes beyond your traditional chicken dish, setting itself apart with its aromatic, robust and creamy qualities. Every bite revels in a culinary paradise, offering a feast of flavors that works perfectly for a cozy family dinner or a special celebration. The luscious amalgamation of cheddar and cream cheese sets a velvety backdrop, heightened by the unexpected, but welcomed punch of ranch seasoning. This delicious symphony of flavors fits commendably within the guidelines of your keto diet, making it a hit on your keto mobile app.


Moreover, you’ll find the Keto Cheddar Ranch Broccoli Chicken incredibly versatile. Whether you’re ahead on meal planning or need a last-minute dinner rescue, this recipe comes together with common kitchen ingredients and in minimal time. Its richness doesn’t compromise its health value, cherishing the prime essence of keto diet which emphasizes low carb, high-fat ingredients. Every forkful brings you not just scrumptious flavor but a delightful satisfaction that you’re maintaining your health goals, all while enjoying an indulgently creamy, cheesy dish. It's the meal you’ve been dreaming of and now it’s ready for your kitchen table, courtesy of your keto mobile app.


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Ingredients

chicken breasts3 Boneless Chicken Breasts
cheddar cheese1/2 Cup Cheddar Cheese
chicken broth1 2/3 Cups Chicken Broth
butter2 tbsp Unsalted Butter
pack ranch seasoning mix1/2 Pack Ranch Seasoning Mix
cream cheese4 Oz Cream Cheese
heavy cream1/4 Cup Heavy Cream
broccoli1 1/2 Cups Broccoli (or 1 frozen steam bag)
bacon1/4 Cup Crumbled Cooked Bacon
cheddar cheese2 Cups Cheddar Cheese
bacon1/2 Cup Crumbled Cooked Bacon

Directions

1
Cook chicken and 1 cup chicken broth in a slow cooker for 3 1/2 hours with a little salt and pepper.
2
Remove chicken and shred. You should have around 2 cups of cooked chicken.
3
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
4
In a skillet, melt 2 tbsp unsalted butter.
5
Mix in 2/3 cup chicken broth, cream cheese, heavy cream, ranch seasoning, 1/4 cup crumbled bacon, and 1/2 cup cheese.
6
Use a whisk and combine ingredients while slowly cooking on low for 5 minutes.
7
While the mixture is cooking, steam either a frozen bag of broccoli or fresh broccoli in the microwave until it tender to your liking.
8
Add shredded chicken and cooked broccoli to pan mixture and stir to combine.
9
Top with remaining 2 cups of cheese and 1/2 cup crumbled bacon.
10
Cook in the oven for 25 minutes, then move to the top rack and broil for 2-3 minutes until cheese begins to brown. Remove and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
6 servings
Calories
356
% Daily value*

Total Fat 27.03g
16%

Saturated Fat 15.94g
80%

Cholesterol 110.16mg
37%

Sodium 577.79mg
24%

Total Carbohydrate 2.56g
6%

Dietary Fiber 0.59g
2%

Included Sugar 0.43g

Net Carbohydrates 1.97g
10%

Protein 24.29g
32%
Vitamin D 0.68mcg
3%

Calcium 379.4mg
29%

Iron 0.87mg
5%

Potassium 643.98mg
26%
*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.