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Keto Chicken and Roasted Cauliflower Enchilada Plate

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Course Mains
Cuisine Mexican
Keyword Enchilada
Dietary Preference Gluten-Free, Keto
Main Ingredient Chicken
Skill Level Intermediate
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings 6 people
Calories 349kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 pound chicken thighs boneless, skinless
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons butter
  • 1 cup yellow onions sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 cups chicken broth low-sodium
  • 2 cups cauliflower florets
  • 2 teaspoon melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 cup white cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1 avocado diced

Garnish (optional)

  • 1 teaspoon fresh oregano leaves

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories349kcalCarbohydrates6gFat27gProtein19g
This Keto Chicken and Roasted Cauliflower Enchilada Plate combines tender chicken and roasted cauliflower in a richly seasoned enchilada-style sauce, creating a flavorful, low-carb dinner that feels hearty and satisfying.

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F / 177 degrees C.
  • Combine 1 teaspoon garlic salt, 2 teaspoons smoked paprika, 2 teaspoons dried oregano and ½ teaspoon ground cumin in small bowl.
  • Place 1 pound chicken thighs into medium bowl. Season evenly with spice mix.
    1 pound chicken thighs, 1 teaspoon garlic salt, 2 teaspoons smoked paprika, 2 teaspoons dried oregano, ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • Heat pan on medium heat for three minutes. Add 2 teaspoons butter and melt. Add chicken and sear on both sides. Place seared chicken in 9 X 13-inch glass baking dish and set aside.
    2 teaspoons butter
  • Add 1 cup yellow onions to same pan used for chicken and saute lightly for about two minutes. Add 2 cloves garlic and cook for one minute.
    1 cup yellow onions, 2 cloves garlic
  • Add 2 cups chicken broth and bring to simmer. Pour warm broth, onions and garlic over chicken. Cover with aluminum foil and bake 40 minutes.
    2 cups chicken broth
  • On parchment-lined baking dish, add 2 cups cauliflower florets and break or slice any large pieces into small, bite-size pieces. Top with 2 teaspoon melted butter and season with 1 teaspoon garlic salt. Mix by hand to coat cauliflower.
    2 cups cauliflower florets, 2 teaspoon melted butter, 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • Bake cauliflower for 15 to 18 minutes until lightly browned, reserve and cool.
  • Remove chicken from oven and let cool 5 to 10 minutes. While warm, shred chicken into fine pieces in bowl. Mix in sauteed onions and enough broth to hydrate chicken.
  • Plate chicken, then add cauliflower and top with 1 cup white cheddar cheese and 1 avocado. Garnish with 1 teaspoon fresh oregano leaves if desired.
    1 avocado, 1 cup white cheddar cheese, 1 teaspoon fresh oregano leaves
  • Serve and enjoy!
 

 

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