Why You’ll Fall In Love With This Chicken
Fast. A dish that is ready to enjoy in under 30 minutes. Easy. Sear some chicken, create a sauce, and pop it all in the oven.Low Carb. Only 7 net carbs per serving!Gluten Free. Made with ingredients that are naturally gluten-free, this is an allergy-friendly recipe.
This dish is sure to be a hit, no matter who you enjoy it with. The creamy sauce, combined with the juicy chicken and hint of garlic, creates a symphony of flavors in every bite. Plus, the romantic connotations of the dish’s name make it the perfect choice for a special night in. So, turn off your phones, light some candles, and enjoy a night of great food and even better company with Marry Me Chicken.
What Is A Marry Me Dish?
We’ve all been there. You sit down for a dinner that engages you with your eyes before you even take a bite. But when you do finally take a bite, the moment the food hits your taste buds, you absolutely fall in love. You’re not only full of love for the food but for the wonderful hands that prepared it. This, my friends, is what you would consider a “marry me” dish.
How Many Carbs Are In Marry Me Chicken?
Marry Me Chicken is a great low carb dinner option–but even those that aren’t living a keto lifestyle are sure to fall in love with it. Using foods that are naturally low in carbs, this dish creates a flavor bomb that only has net carbs per serving.
Ingredients You’ll Need
Chicken breastsOlive oilGarlicHeavy creamChicken stockParmesan cheeseSun-dried tomatoesItalian seasoningRed pepper flakesBasil
How To Make Marry Me Chicken
Variations
Add spinach. Add some baby spinach before baking for a dish that closely resembles my Tuscan Chicken. Skip the heat. Serving this for someone that isn’t a fan of spice? Omit the red pepper flakes to keep the flavor mild. Reduce the fat. If you’re eating keto, you probably enjoy the added fat in this dish to help you meet your macros, but if you’re watching your fat intake, stir in some greek yogurt or coconut milk.
What To Serve With It
Marry Me Chicken is typically served with side dishes that complement its creamy and savory flavor. Some popular options include:
Rice or mashed potatoes- To soak up the sauce.Steamed or roasted vegetables- Try asparagus, green beans, or carrots.Salad greens- Or you can choose a simple side salad.Garlic bread or dinner rolls- To mop up the sauce.Pasta or risotto- For a carb-filled meal.
Ultimately, the side dishes you choose will depend on personal taste and dietary restrictions. The goal is to find a balance of flavors and textures that complement the rich and flavorful chicken.
How Long Does It Last?
Marry Me Chicken, like most cooked chicken dishes, can last in the refrigerator for up to 4 days when stored properly in an airtight container. It can also be frozen for up to 2 months. However, for best quality and food safety, it is recommended to consume or use within the first 2-3 days of refrigeration.
More Delicious Chicken Recipes
If you’re looking for more chicken recipes that are sure to impress, try one of my other delicious chicken dishes below:
Instant Pot Butter ChickenPesto ChickenSesame Chicken
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Don’t forget to check out my other Keto cookbooks.
Keto Instant Pot, Keto Fat Bombs, Sweets, & Treats, and Easy keto in 30 minutes.