High-Protein Keto Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Casserole
High-Protein Keto Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Casserole
This is ultra-creamy, cheesy chicken and broccoli casserole with crispy bacon and an irresistible cheese. A high-protein, low-carb comfort meal that’s rich, satisfying, and family-approved!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Gooey cheese pull, tender chicken, and crispy bacon
- Extremely high protein and very low carb
- One-pan easy with restaurant-quality flavor
- Perfect for meal prep or cozy weeknight dinners
- Kid-friendly and reheats beautifully
Ingredients (Serves 6)
- 1½ lbs (680g) cooked chicken breast, shredded or cubed
- 4 cups broccoli florets (fresh or frozen, steamed)
- 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 8 oz (225g) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup (240ml) heavy cream
- 1½ cups (150g) shredded mozzarella or cheddar cheese (divided)
- ½ cup (50g) grated parmesan cheese
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- Optional: pinch of red pepper flakes
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- In a large bowl or skillet, combine cream cheese, heavy cream, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Heat gently until smooth and creamy.
- Stir in chicken, broccoli, half the mozzarella, parmesan, and most of the bacon.
- Transfer mixture to the baking dish. Top with remaining mozzarella and bacon.
- Bake for 20–25 minutes until bubbly and golden on top.
- Let rest 5 minutes before serving for the perfect cheese pull.
Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 20–25 minutes Total Time: 35–40 minutes
Nutrition (Per Serving)
- Calories: ~390
- Protein: 34g
- Total Carbs: 7g
- Net Carbs: 5g
- Fat: 26g
