Low Carb Chicken Scampi Skillet W Broccoli

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  • prep time

    prep time

    6 min

  • cook time

    cook time

    25 min

  • ready time

    ready time

    31 min

Low Carb Chicken Scampi Skillet W Broccoli

Traditional Scampi dishes include sliced peppers and onions with a little spice and white wine. This keto version uses low-carb green peppers, onion powder, crushed red pepper, and a dash of white wine vinegar. Paired with a bed of buttery broccoli, this recipe provides a full meal for your dinner or a meal prep.

Jessica L.

  • Net Carbs

    7.2 g

  • Fiber

    2.8 g

  • Total Carbs

    10 g

  • Protein

    6.6 g

  • Fats

    58.7 g

575 cals

Low Carb Chicken Scampi Skillet W Broccoli

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Ingredients

  • Chicken Breast Boneless Skinless Raw

    Chicken Breast Boneless Skinless Raw

    6 oz

  • Salt

    Salt

    ¼ teaspoon

  • Black Pepper

    Black Pepper

    ¼ teaspoon

  • Oregano, Dried

    Oregano, Dried

    ¼ teaspoon

  • Crushed Red Pepper by Simply Organic

    Crushed Red Pepper by Simply Organic

    ⅛ tsp

  • Onion Powder

    Onion Powder

    ⅛ teaspoon

  • Olive Oil

    Olive Oil

    1 tablespoon

  • Green Bell Pepper

    Green Bell Pepper

    2-½ ounce

  • Butter

    Butter

    2 tablespoon

  • Garlic

    Garlic

    1 teaspoon

  • White Wine Vinegar by Alessi

    White Wine Vinegar by Alessi

    1 teaspoon

  • Heavy Cream

    Heavy Cream

    ½ cup

  • Broccoli, Raw

    Broccoli, Raw

    5 ounce

  • Salt

    Salt

    ¼ teaspoon

  • Black Pepper

    Black Pepper

    ¼ teaspoon

  • Italian Seasoning

    Italian Seasoning

    ¼ teaspoon

  • Garlic

    Garlic

    1 teaspoon

  • Olive Oil

    Olive Oil

    1 tablespoon

  • Lemon Juice

    Lemon Juice

    2 teaspoon

  • Butter

    Butter

    2 tablespoon

Recipe Steps

steps 7

31 min

  • Step 1

    Chop raw chicken breast into cubes and season with the salt, pepper, oregano, red pepper, and onion powder. Heat the olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat and toss in the seasoned chicken. Cook for 3-4 minutes - until the chicken is browned on all sides.
    Step 1
  • Step 2

    Reduce the heat to medium and toss thin-sliced bell pepper into the pan. Cook for another approx. 4 minutes until the peppers are browned and tender.
    Step 2
  • Step 3

    Reduce the heat to low and melt the butter in the center of the pan. Stir the garlic and white wine into the butter and toss all the pan’s ingredients together.
    Step 3
  • Step 4

    Pour the cream into the pan and bring to a simmer. Simmer over a low heat until the sauce thickens - about 4-5 minutes. Set this pan aside to keep warm for later.
    Step 4
  • Step 5

    In a clean pan, toss the broccoli florets with all their seasonings and the olive oil. Toss the broccoli over medium heat until the florets start turning golden brown.
    Step 5
  • Step 6

    Squeeze the lemon juice into the pan and toss the broccoli. Reduce the heat to low and and melt the final amount of butter into the pan. Toss the broccoli in the butter and cook until the broccoli is lightly charred.
    Step 6
  • Step 7

    Serve 6-7 pieces of chicken with their sauce and a fair share of broccoli per serving.
    Step 7

Comments 3

  • Lindsey

    Lindsey 4 years ago

    It is absolutely delish I doubled the recipe for my family.And then weighed out mine portion so tasty 😊

    • Ashink86

      Ashink86 4 years ago

      So yummy! A favorite in our household.

      • Jackie

        Jackie 5 years ago

        It was more than I anticipated 🥰