A warm and comforting low-carb casserole featuring seared chicken, a silky garlic-mushroom cream sauce, and a golden layer of cheese, perfect for weeknight dinners.
Ingredients
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
2 cups mushrooms, sliced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
Salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil
Fresh parsley for garnish
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Instructions
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken breasts and cook until golden brown on both sides, about 5–7 minutes.
3. Remove chicken and set aside.
4. In the same skillet, add the sliced mushrooms and garlic, cooking until mushrooms are soft.
5. Add heavy cream, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper, stirring to combine.
6. Return chicken to the skillet and spoon the mushroom mixture over the top.
7. Sprinkle shredded cheese on top.
8. Transfer to the oven and bake for 20–25 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through and cheese is bubbly.