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Cozy Creamy Low Carb Chicken Casserole with Broccoli and Turkey Bacon


  • Author: emilie
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

A comforting and creamy low-carb casserole featuring tender chicken, vibrant broccoli, and savory turkey bacon, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 5 cups broccoli florets
  • 8 slices cooked turkey bacon, chopped
  • 4 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ cup shredded mozzarella
  • ½ cup shredded cheddar
  • 1 cup ranch dressing
  • ½ cup shredded cheddar (for topping)
  • ½ cup shredded mozzarella (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Steam or blanch the broccoli florets until just tender, about 3-4 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  3. Mix together the shredded chicken, broccoli, turkey bacon, garlic, mozzarella, cheddar, and ranch dressing in a large bowl.
  4. Spread the mixture evenly in the prepared baking dish and top with additional cheddar and mozzarella.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes until hot and bubbly, and cheese is golden. Let rest for 5-10 minutes before serving.

Notes

Customizable with different cheeses and vegetables. Make-ahead option available by assembling without baking and refrigerating.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Casserole
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: chicken casserole, low carb, turkey bacon, creamy casserole, broccoli, weeknight dinner