Chicken and Broccoli Casserole with Cheese
This Chicken and Broccoli Casserole with Cheese is a creamy, comforting low-carb dish that's perfect for a satisfying supper. Packed with tender chicken and vibrant broccoli, it's topped with a cheesy layer that melts beautifully in the oven.

40 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
American
450 kcal
Ingredients
- Chicken breast, cooked and shredded - 250 grams
- Broccoli florets - 200 grams
- Cream cheese - 100 grams
- Shredded cheddar cheese - 100 grams
- Heavy cream - 100 ml
- Garlic powder - 1 teaspoon
- Onion powder - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat, add the broccoli florets, and sauté for 3-4 minutes until slightly tender.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cooked shredded chicken, sautéed broccoli, cream cheese, heavy cream, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.
- Transfer the mixture to a small casserole dish and spread it evenly.
- Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the top of the casserole.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 450
- Protein: 50 g
- Carbs: 8 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 150 mg
- Total Fat: 28 g
- Saturated Fat: 15 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
- Water: 0.2 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, aiding muscle repair and growth.
- Rich in vitamins and minerals from broccoli, supporting overall health.
Tags
AmericanLow CarbSupper