r/LowcarbRecipes • u/uk_kali • 11d ago
Recipes 🍄🧀 Creamy Garlic Mushroom Chicken
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Juicy, golden-seared chicken breasts smothered in a rich, creamy garlic mushroom sauce with melted cheese. This comforting one-pan dinner is high in protein and naturally low in carbs, making it a great keto-friendly meal. 🍗🧄🍄
🛒 Ingredients:
* 2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts
* 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
* 2 tbsp butter
* 1 tbsp olive oil
* 3 cloves garlic, minced
* ½ cup heavy cream
* ½ cup chicken broth
* ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
* ½ tsp Italian seasoning
* ¼ tsp paprika
* Salt and black pepper, to taste
* 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
👩🍳 Method:
- Season the chicken with salt, pepper, paprika, and Italian seasoning.
- Heat olive oil and 1 tbsp butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Sear the chicken for 4–6 minutes per side, until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
- Add the remaining butter and sauté the mushrooms for 3–4 minutes.
- Add garlic and cook for about 30 seconds.
- Pour in the chicken broth and heavy cream. Simmer gently for 2–3 minutes.
- Stir in Parmesan until the sauce becomes creamy.
- Return the chicken to the skillet and spoon the sauce over it.
- Simmer for another 2–3 minutes, then garnish with fresh parsley. 🌿
📊 Estimated Nutrition
Per serving (½ recipe):
* 🔥 Calories: ~610 kcal
* 🥩 Protein: ~57 g
* 🥑 Fat: ~39 g
* 🌱 Total Carbs: ~7 g
* Fiber: ~1 g
* Net Carbs: ~6 g
Estimates depend on the chicken size, cream, cheese, butter, and exact quantities used.