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Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken
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Su Kumar · DishBloom Kitchen

Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken

This Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken is a delicious keto-friendly meal, rich in flavor and perfect for a weeknight dinner.

4.5
30 minutes min
🍴4 servings
🔥450 cal
🔖Easy
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A rich and creamy garlic parmesan sauce over tender chicken breasts, served with a side of low-carb vegetables.

Nutrition per serving

450Calories
38gProtein
5gCarbs
33gFat
1gFiber

Ingredients

4servings

Protein

Sauce

Spices and Seasoning

Vegetables

Garnish

Instructions

1

Prepare the Chicken

Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.

2

Cook Chicken

In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat and add the chicken. Cook for about 6-7 minutes on each side until golden brown.

3

Sauté Vegetables

In the same skillet, add olive oil and sauté garlic, mushrooms, and spinach until tender.

4

Make the Sauce

Add heavy cream, parmesan, oregano, basil, and red pepper flakes to the skillet. Stir until cheese is melted and the sauce is creamy.

5

Combine

Return the chicken to the skillet and coat with the sauce. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.

Substitutions

heavy creamcoconut cream
chicken breastschicken thighs
parmesan cheesenutritional yeast

Common mistakes

Overcooking the chicken so it becomes dry.
Not seasoning the chicken sufficiently.
Using low-fat cream which won't thicken properly.

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving

450
Calories
38g
Protein
5g
Carbs
33g
Fat
Fiber1g
Servings4
Prep Time10 minutes min
Cook Time20 minutes min
Total Time30 minutes min
DifficultyEasy

Dietary Information

Allergen Notice

Please check individual ingredients for allergens. Common allergens in recipes may include:

DairyEggsGlutenNutsSoyShellfish

Always verify ingredients if you have food allergies or sensitivities. See substitutions above for allergen-free alternatives.

Health Benefits

💪 High Protein: Great for muscle building, recovery, and keeping you full longer. Ideal for active lifestyles and fitness goals.

🔥 Low Carb: Compatible with keto and low-carb diets. Helps manage blood sugar levels.

🍴 Home Cooked: Cooking at home means you control the ingredients, the portions, and the quality. No hidden additives or excessive sodium.

Good For

Muscle BuildingWeight LossFamily MealPost WorkoutKeto FriendlyHome CookingMeal Prep

Nutritional values are estimates based on standard ingredient data. Actual values may vary based on specific brands, preparation methods, and serving sizes. This information is not a substitute for professional dietary advice. Consult a healthcare provider for specific dietary needs.

Reviews

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Editor note: For added flavor, try marinating the chicken in Italian dressing before cooking.

Cost per serving

3.5

Pairs with

Pair with a crisp white wine or sparkling water with lemon.

Storage & Reheating

Storage: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

🔥 Reheating: Reheat in a skillet over low heat, adding a splash of cream if needed.

📅 Make ahead: This dish can be made ahead and reheated, making it perfect for meal prep.

Scaling: This recipe can easily be doubled or halved depending on your needs.

Common Questions

Can I use frozen chicken?

Yes, just ensure it is fully thawed before cooking.

Is there a vegetarian option?

You can substitute chicken with cauliflower steaks.

How can I make it spicier?

Add more red pepper flakes or fresh chili peppers.