Description
A decadent high-protein entree with juicy chicken breasts baked under a rich cream cheese and cheddar topping, paired with crispy turkey strips. This keto-friendly recipe offers a luxurious, low-carb meal ready in under 40 minutes.
Ingredients
Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
4 (approx. 1.5 lbs)
Cream cheese
4 ounces
Mayonnaise
1/3 cup
Sharp cheddar cheese
1 cup
Beef or Turkey strips
1/2 cup
Toasted slivered almonds
1/4 cup
Chopped green onions
2 tablespoons
Garlic powder
1 teaspoon
Onion powder
1/2 teaspoon
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C)
Place chicken breasts in a baking dish
Mix cream cheese and mayonnaise until smooth
Spread mixture over chicken
Top with grated cheddar cheese
Add turkey strips and sliced almonds
Sprinkle with green onions and seasonings
Bake for 25 minutes until chicken is fully cooked and toppings are golden
Notes
Use room-temperature cream cheese for smooth mixing
Freshly grated cheddar melts better
Substitute chicken thighs for more juiciness
Avocado oil mayonnaise is a healthier fat option
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 25
- Category: Main dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American