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Cheesy Broccoli Smothered Chicken Breast

Cheesy Broccoli Smothered Chicken Breast


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  • Author: alyssabennett
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb, Keto

Description

Try this Broccoli Cheese Chicken Breast Recipe for an easy, flavorful low carb dinner. Boneless chicken breast topped with cream cheese, cheddar and broccoli baked to perfection.


Ingredients

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  • 4 Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 ounces Cream Cheese, softened
  • 1/4 Cup Mayonnaise
  • 1 Cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese, divided
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 Cup Broccoli Buds

Instructions

  1. Step: Preheat oven to 425ºF
  2. Step: Place chicken breast in large greased roasting dish. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Step: Mix cream cheese, mayo, 1/2 cup shredded cheese, garlic powder, salt/pepper and broccoli buds.
  4. Step: Spread cream cheese mixture over chicken breasts. Top with remaining shredded cheese.
  5. Step: Bake for 20 minutes. Check internal temp, cover with foil and bake for 15-20 more minutes or until 165ºF internal temp.

Notes

More broccoli can be added if preferred. Don’t go overboard or the broccoli could make the topping watery.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 1209 kcal
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 950 mg
  • Fat: 56 g
  • Saturated Fat: 23 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 33 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 152 g
  • Cholesterol: 477 mg