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Carnivore Diet Chicken Casserole for Lunch and Dinner

Prep Time
45 mins
Servings
5
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The recipe for this Carnivore Diet chicken casserole is a Carnivore Diet chicken recipe you haven’t tried before. It delivers a yummy, high-protein Carnivore meal made with juicy chicken, crispy bacon, melted cheddar, and rich cream.

This creamy casserole is made with only animal-based ingredients to provide high-quality protein and healthy fats, helping you provide your daily macros, stay full longer, and maintain steady energy levels throughout the day.

Whether you are following a zero-carb Carnivore or just want a satisfying low-carb meal, this dish will easily become one of your favorites.

Why You’ll Love This Carnivore Chicken Casserole

This Carnivore chicken recipe is one of the most popular Carnivore Diet recipes because it is:

  • 100% animal-based and Carnivore-friendly
  • Packed with protein and healthy fats to boost satiety
  • Rich in essential nutrients like vitamins B6, B12, niacin, and minerals such as iron, zinc, and selenium
  • Quick and easy, and gets ready in about 35 minutes
  • Perfect for both lunch and dinner

The combination of bacon, cheese, and cream makes a mouth-watering and satisfying meal, which is also super healthy for containing various vitamins, including B6, B12, and niacin, which are necessary for energy metabolism, nerve function, and red blood cell production.

Additionally, the main ingredient of this recipe, chicken, contains minerals like iron, zinc, and selenium, which transfer oxygen, boost immune function, improve wound healing, and regulate thyroid function.

Such high-protein, high-fat dishes increase satiety, which helps control hunger and manage calorie intake. So, let’s prepare the ingredients and follow the instructions to make this yummy and healthy Carnivore-friendly package!

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Each serving of this Carnivore Diet chicken casserole contains the following nutrients:

  • Calories: 540 kcal
  • Protein: 45 g
  • Fat: 38 g
  • Carbohydrates: <1 g
  • Vitamin B12: 50% DV
  • Zinc: 35% DV
  • Selenium: 40% DV

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How to Make Carnivore Diet Chicken Casserole for Lunch and Dinner?

Check out the following ingredients and use the easy instructions to make five servings of delicious and healthy Carnivore diet chicken casserole in about 35 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds of chicken breasts or thighs
  • 4 slices of bacon
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup butter or ghee
  • 1 pinch sea salt
  • 1 pinch pepper (optional)

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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Remove the chicken bones and skin, and slice it into small pieces.
  3. Slice the bacon and cook it as you like.
  4. Season the chicken with salt (and pepper) and spread it in a greased dish.
  5. Get a bowl and mix the chicken broth, Carnivore Diet heavy whipped cream, and melted butter.
  6. Pour the batter over the chicken and distribute evenly.
  7. Spread the crumbled bacon on the chicken.
  8. Cover the baking dish with aluminium foil and cook through in the oven.
  9. Remove the chicken dish from the oven after about 30 minutes.
  10. Remove the foil and cover the casserole dish with shredded cheddar.
  11. Let the cheddar melt for 5 to 10 minutes until golden brown.
  12. Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
  13. Bon Appetit!

Tips

  • Use chicken thighs for a juicier meal.
  • Add more bacon or a sprinkle of Parmesan to get a crispy top.
  • For faster prep, cook it in an Instant Pot on the Casserole or Bake setting.

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