Keto Salsa Verde Chicken Bowls

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  • prep time

    prep time

    15 min

  • cook time

    cook time

    30 min

  • ready time

    ready time

    45 min

Keto Salsa Verde Chicken Bowls

If you need a one pan dish for dinner, look no further than these salsa verde chicken bowls! The key to this dish is pounding the chicken breasts with a meat mallet prior to covering them in the spice mixture. Pounding the chicken ensures the chicken is moist, flavorful and cooks evenly. You can top the chicken and cauliflower rice with cheddar cheese, or keep it off if you are dairy-free. This dish is sure to please, so you may want to double the recipe!

  • Net Carbs

    4.7 g

  • Fiber

    3.1 g

  • Total Carbs

    7.8 g

  • Protein

    39.5 g

  • Fats

    16.8 g

352 cals

Keto Salsa Verde Chicken Bowls

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Ingredients

  • Chicken Breast

    Chicken Breast

    1-¼ pound

  • Olive Oil

    Olive Oil

    3 tablespoon

  • Chili Powder

    Chili Powder

    2 tsp

  • Spices Paprika

    Spices Paprika

    1 tsp

  • Spices Garlic Powder

    Spices Garlic Powder

    ½ tsp

  • Spices Onion Powder

    Spices Onion Powder

    ½ tsp

  • Spices Cumin Seed

    Spices Cumin Seed

    ½ tsp

  • Salt

    Salt

    ½ teaspoon

  • Roasted Verde Salsa by 365 Everyday Value

    Roasted Verde Salsa by 365 Everyday Value

    ⅓ cup

  • Red Onions

    Red Onions

    ⅔ cup, sliced

  • Yellow Bell Pepper

    Yellow Bell Pepper

    1 x 10 strips

  • Organic Riced Cauliflower by 365

    Organic Riced Cauliflower by 365

    3 cup

  • Cheddar Cheese

    Cheddar Cheese

    ½ cup, diced

  • Cilantro

    Cilantro

    2 tablespoon

Recipe Steps

steps 5

45 min

  • Step 1

    Preheat your oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit. Place two large chicken breasts between parchment paper and flatten with a mallet. Place on a parchment-covered sheet pan.
    Step 1
  • Step 2

    Mix together the olive oil, chili powder, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin and salt in a small bowl.
    Step 2
  • Step 3

    Slice red onion and yellow bell pepper and place on the sheet pan. Pour the chili mixture all of the chicken and vegetables.
    Step 3
  • Step 4

    Roast in the oven for 15 minutes, then flip over the chicken and stir in the cauliflower rice. Roast for an additional 15 minutes.
    Step 4
  • Step 5

    Remove the chicken, onions and peppers from the pan and cut into cubes. Toss the cubes with salsa verde, then arrange the chicken and cauliflower rice on a plate. Top with cilantro, additional salsa and cheese if desired!
    Step 5

Comments 3

  • Anonymous

    Anonymous 6 years ago

    Can I make the salsa verde from scratch? Boiled tomatillos and jalapenos blended with garlic, cilantro and onion?

    • recipewriter

      recipewriter 6 years ago

      Sure! You can definitely make your own salsa verde.

  • Anonymous

    Anonymous 7 years ago

    Nice