Description
Indulge in the creamy, cheesy goodness of this Chicken Spinach & Mushroom Low Carb Oven Dish. Perfect for busy weeknights or meal prep, this dish combines tender chicken, fresh spinach, and savory mushrooms all baked to perfection with a rich, flavorful sauce. The addition of mozzarella and parmesan cheeses elevates this healthy casserole into a satisfying comfort meal that won’t disrupt your low-carb lifestyle. Quick to prepare and easy to reheat, it’s ideal whether you’re hosting family or enjoying a cozy dinner at home.
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked chicken breast, chopped
- 4 cups fresh spinach
- 2 cups sliced mushrooms
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×13 inch casserole dish.
- In a skillet over medium heat, sauté onions and mushrooms in olive oil until soft (5-7 minutes). Add garlic and cook for another minute. Stir in spinach until wilted; season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
- Spread cooked chicken in the bottom of the casserole dish. Top with sautéed vegetables.
- Pour heavy cream over the mixture and sprinkle with mozzarella and parmesan cheese.
- Bake uncovered for 20-25 minutes until the cheese is melted and golden brown.
- Allow to rest for 5 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approx. 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 390
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 26g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 120mg