Low Carb Broccoli Cheddar Hasselback Chicken

#1 Low Carb & Keto Diet App Since 2010

Track macros, calories, and access top Keto recipes.

Download on the App Store
Get in on Google Play
  • prep time

    prep time

    10 min

  • cook time

    cook time

    45 min

  • ready time

    ready time

    55 min

Low Carb Broccoli Cheddar Hasselback Chicken

Your favorite soup just got turned into a delicious chicken dish dripping with liquid gold. A plethora of green broccoli makes this recipe a little more healthy and keeps it keto! Don’t deny yourself the right to indulge in a hot, cheesy, meaty meal.

Jessica L.

  • Net Carbs

    7.6 g

  • Fiber

    2.4 g

  • Total Carbs

    10.1 g

  • Protein

    87.2 g

  • Fats

    50.9 g

855 cals

Low Carb Broccoli Cheddar Hasselback Chicken

#1 Low Carb & Keto Diet App Since 2010

Track macros, calories, and access top Keto recipes.

Download on the App Store
Get in on Google Play

Ingredients

  • Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast

    Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast

    1 pound

  • Broccoli, Raw

    Broccoli, Raw

    6 ounce

  • Cheddar Cheese

    Cheddar Cheese

    ½ cup, shredded

  • Salt

    Salt

    0.5 teaspoon

  • Black Pepper

    Black Pepper

    0.5 teaspoon

  • Onion Powder

    Onion Powder

    0.5 teaspoon

  • Heavy Cream

    Heavy Cream

    ½ cup

  • Cheddar Cheese

    Cheddar Cheese

    ½ cup, shredded

Recipe Steps

steps 7

55 min

  • Step 1

    Preheat an oven to 375 degrees. Prepare 2 chicken breasts by slicing 5-7 cuts across each piece. Lay the chicken down in a glass baking dish that has been sprayed.
    Step 1
  • Step 2

    Finely chop the broccoli into small bits. In a bowl, combine HALF the chopped broccoli with the first amount of shredded cheddar.
    Step 2
  • Step 3

    Sprinkle the salt, pepper, and onion powder over the chicken breasts. Then, stuff the broccoli/cheddar mixture into the cut slices. Fill the chicken as much as you can without breaking the slices.
    Step 3
  • Step 4

    Bake the chicken for 45 minutes or until the cheese is golden brown and a meat thermometer reads at least 170 degrees.
    Step 4
  • Step 5

    While the chicken is baking, make the broccoli cheddar sauce. In a pan, combine the cream with the second half of chopped broccoli. Heat on low heat until a low simmer starts.
    Step 5
  • Step 6

    Add the final amount of cheddar cheese into the sauce in ¼-cup additions, whisking the cheese until it melts. When the sauce is complete, set it aside to cool and thicken slightly.
    Step 6
  • Step 7

    Pour the sauce over the completed broccoli cheddar hasselback chicken or set it on the side as a dipping sauce. Enjoy!
    Step 7

Comments 1

  • Anonymous

    Anonymous 4 years ago

    So tasty.