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Low Carb Keto Garlic Parmesan Chicken

A delightful dish that combines juicy chicken with rich garlic and parmesan flavors, perfect for low-carb lifestyles.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Keto
Servings 4 servings
Calories 345 kcal

Ingrédients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts Choose high-quality, fresh chicken for best results.
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese Freshly grated adds rich flavor; avoid pre-grated for a better melt.
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter This provides a rich, creamy base for the dish.
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced Fresh garlic is key for that punchy flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning Enhances flavor complexity with herby goodness.
  • to taste Salt and pepper Basic seasoning that elevates all the other flavors.
  • for garnish Fresh parsley A pop of color and freshness on the plate.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Start by gathering all your ingredients.
  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

Cooking

  • In a skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Add the minced garlic to the melted butter and sauté until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.
  • Stir in the Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  • Coat the chicken breasts in the garlic butter mixture.
  • Transfer the coated chicken to a baking dish, ensuring they are spaced out.
  • Sprinkle the grated parmesan cheese generously over the chicken.
  • Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for about 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
  • Remove from the oven and allow it to rest for a few minutes before garnishing with freshly chopped parsley.

Notes

For dairy-free, consider using a non-dairy butter and replace parmesan with nutritional yeast. Make sure to monitor cooking time closely to prevent dry chicken.
Keyword chicken, Garlic, Keto, Low carb, Parmesan