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2024-05-18 14:43:14
Keto Buffalo Chicken Casserole over Perky "Potatoes"
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Servings: 6
Servings: 6
Ingredients
- Boneless Chicken Thighs (3 pounds)
- Zatarain's/Creole Salt and pepper
- ------- Cauliflower Base -------
- Large bag riced cauliflower (1.5 to 2 lbs)
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella
- 1 cup sour cream
- Salt and pepper
- Frank’s Red Hot (sprinkle liberally until desired spiciness is achieved)
- 6 slices Bacon, chopped into pieces
- ½ large onion, diced
- 4 cloves diced garlic
- ------- Cheese Sauce -------
- 3 medium Jalapenos (De-seed if you aren't a fan of spicy, use 4 if you want to decorate the top)
- 12 oz. Cream Cheese
- ½ cup Sour Cream
- ¼ cup Frank's Red Hot
- Garlic Salt and Pepper to Taste
- ------- Cheesy Topping -------
- 4 oz. Shredded Cheddar
- 4 oz. Shredded Smoked Provolone with Mozzarella Cheese
Steps
- Dice chicken thighs
- Season chicken thighs well with salt and pepper
- Pre-heat oven to 400F.
- Brown chicken in skillet until excess moisture is reduced and chicken is browned, and remove from pan (Optional - Move chicken to baking dish and bake for 20 minutes at 400F)
- In a microwave safe bowl or seperate pot, cook riced cauliflower to desired al-dente (microwave frozen riced cauliflower 12 to 15 minutes OR thawed riced cauliflower 6 to 8 minutes OR saute in skillet with oil, stirring frequently)
- Cook bacon in skillet over low-medium heat
- Drain excessive bacon fat if desired, leaving a fair amount for cooking garlic and jalapenos
- Once bacon is mostly crisped, add onions to skillet and brown
- Once onions are slightly transparent, add diced garlic to skillet and brown
- Mix cooked bacon, onion, garlic, sharp cheddar, mozzarella, sour cream, salt, pepper and Frank’s Red Hot into cooked riced cauliflower
- Pack riced cauliflower mixture into large casserole dish and top with cooked, diced chicken.
- Add jalapenos to empty skillet and cook until soft
- Once jalapenos are soft (reserve some for decorating the top if desired), add cream cheese, sour cream, and Frank's red hot to the pan
- Mix together and season to taste.
- Spoon cream cheese mixture over chicken or pipe it out of a Ziploc bag
- Top with shredded cheddar and smoked provolone/mozzarella cheese
- Bake for 10 to 20 minutes at 400F, until cheese is browned