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A close-up of a Keto Chicken Enchilada Casserole topped with melted cheese, sour cream, cilantro, tomatoes, and jalapeños.

Keto Chicken Enchilada Casserole


  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 35 min
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

A low-carb, high-protein casserole with tender chicken, melted cheese, and Tex-Mex flavors.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup keto enchilada sauce
  • 1 pound cooked and shredded chicken
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 4 ounces diced green chilies
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 8 ounces shredded cheddar, divided
  • Optional toppings: cilantro, green onion, guacamole, shredded lettuce, olives, sour cream, jalapeños, avocado, tomato

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. In a large bowl, mix chicken, sour cream, green chilies, chili powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika, and half the cheddar. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Spread 2 tablespoons enchilada sauce in an 8×8 casserole dish.
  4. Add the chicken mixture, then the remaining sauce.
  5. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and bake for 25 minutes.
  6. Garnish with toppings and serve warm.

Notes

  • Use a keto-friendly enchilada sauce.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 25 min
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Tex-Mex

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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