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Keto Chicken Parmesan Casserole

Cultural Context

Keto Chicken Parmesan Casserole is a modern twist on the classic Italian dish, designed to fit low-carb diets while retaining the comforting flavors of traditional Chicken Parmesan. This casserole version simplifies preparation and is perfect for family meals or gatherings. As the keto diet gains popularity, variations of this dish have emerged, making it a favorite among health-conscious eaters.

Italian-AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 cups cooked chicken (skinless thighs)
1 tablespoon pesto
1/2 teaspoon roasted garlic
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon 21 seasonings salute
1 teaspoon dried oregano
salt to taste
black pepper to taste
1.5 to 2 cups prepared marinara sauce (Hunt's garlic and herb)
1.5 to 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1/3 cup blanched almond flour
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese

almond flour

🥗Healthier: coconut flour

💰Cheaper: ground flaxseed

Coconut flour is lower in carbs, while ground flaxseed is often more affordable.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and lower in calories, while pecorino offers a similar flavor.

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: string cheese

Part-skim mozzarella has less fat, while string cheese is often less expensive.

sugar-free marinara sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade marinara

💰Cheaper: canned tomatoes

Homemade marinara can control ingredients, while canned tomatoes are budget-friendly.

1

Grease an 8x8 or 2-quart casserole dish with avocado oil spray.

2

Add about 4 cups of cooked chicken (skinless thighs) to the bottom of the casserole dish.

3

Season the chicken with a spoonful of pesto, 1/2 teaspoon roasted garlic, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 tablespoon 21 seasonings salute, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, salt, and black pepper. Stir to coat the chicken evenly.

4

Pour about 1.5 to 2 cups of prepared marinara sauce over the seasoned chicken and stir to coat.

5

Sprinkle 1.5 to 2 cups of shredded mozzarella cheese over the chicken and stir to mix it in.

6

In a bowl, combine 1/3 cup blanched almond flour and 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese. Sprinkle this mixture over the top of the casserole to mimic breadcrumbs.

7

Bake the casserole in a preheated oven at 350°F for about 25 to 30 minutes.

8

After baking, switch the oven to broil for 1-2 minutes to toast the top until golden brown.

9

Remove from the oven and let it sit for a minute or two before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingdippingbaking

Equipment Needed

8x8 casserole dishavocado oil spray

Spice Level:

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Dietary

ketogluten-free

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Low-Carb Chicken ParmesanChicken Parmesan Bake

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