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Low Carb Chicken with Spinach and Goat Cheese


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  • Author: Paula
  • Total Time: 35-40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This Low Carb Chicken with Spinach and Goat Cheese is a creamy, keto-friendly dish packed with protein and flavor. Tender chicken breasts are baked with a rich spinach and artichoke topping and finished with tangy goat cheese for a satisfying, low-carb meal. Ready in under 40 minutes, it’s perfect for busy weeknights or meal prep!


Ingredients

Protein & Vegetables:

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup artichoke hearts, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

Seasoning & Other Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 4 oz goat cheese, crumbled

Instructions

1. Preheat the Oven

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

2. Prepare the Chicken

  • Season both sides of the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.

3. Sauté the Vegetables

  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Add minced garlic, sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  • Stir in spinach and artichoke hearts, cooking until spinach is wilted (about 2-3 minutes).

4. Assemble the Dish

  • Place chicken breasts in a baking dish.
  • Evenly top with spinach and artichoke mixture.
  • Sprinkle crumbled goat cheese over the top.

5. Bake the Chicken

  • Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).

6. Serve & Enjoy

  • Let chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  • Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

  • Add More Flavor: Try adding sun-dried tomatoes or fresh herbs like basil or oregano.
  • Cheese Substitutes: Swap goat cheese with feta or cream cheese for a different taste.
  • Dairy-Free Option: Use a dairy-free cheese alternative.
  • Meal Prep Friendly: Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25-30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner, Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American