Mexican Chicken Low Carb Casserole

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  • Average budget

Ingredients

  • 3 Cups Cooked Cauliflower Rice
  • 2 C. Finely Shredded Mexican
  • Blend Cheese
  • 1 Large Egg
  • 4oz Diced Green Chiles
  • 1 tsp Ground Cumin
  • 1/4 Tsp Salt
  • 2 C. Shredded Cooked Chicken
  • 1 1/4 C. Salsa or Enchilada
  • Keto Sauce (See Separate
  • Recipe
  • OPTIONAL TOPPINGS:
  • Extra Salsa
  • Sour Cream
  • Diced Tomatoes
  • Diced Avocado
  • Fresh Cilantro

Preparation

Step 1

Prepare Enchilada Sauce or skip and use prepared salsa. Preheat oven to 400 and grease casserole pan (7.5 x 11) with coconut oil or spray. Shred he chicken and have the remaining ingredients ready.

Step 2

In large bowl, combine cauliflower rice, 3/4 cup of the shredded cheese, egg, green chiles, cumin and salt. Press cauliflower rice mixture into the bottom of a casserole dish. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until edges have browned.

Step 3

In a medium bowl, combine the shredded meat and the enchilada or salsa sauce. Spread over baked cauliflower rice mixture. Sprinkle remaining 1 1/4 C. shredded cheese on top.

Step 4

Return pan to oven and bake for 5-10 minutes until the cheese has melted and it comes to temperature. Cool slightly before serving. Top with optional toppings as desire.

Step 5

Nutrition: 184 Cal; Carbs 8g; Protein 12g, Fat 11g; Sodium 510mg; Fiber 2g