Keto Creamy Garlic Chicken Thighs Recipe

Smothered in a white garlic sauce, this Keto Creamy Garlic Chicken Thighs Recipe is the best no fuss-weeknight dinner for every family. This keto chicken dinner is a family favorite of ours and we have it at least every 2 weeks.

Keto Creamy Garlic Chicken Thighs Recipe

Chicken Ingredients

• 2 pounds chicken thighs
• 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
• 1/4 teaspoon each of salt and pepper
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 tablespoon garlic

White Garlic Sauce with Spinach Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons of butter
• 1 tablespoon of minced garlic
• 4 ounces of cream cheese
• 2 cup of full fat cream
• 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
• 1/4 cup sour cream
• 1/3 cup chicken broth
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• pinch of salt
• pinch of garlic salt
• 1/4 – 1/2 cup diced fresh spinach

Keto Creamy Garlic Chicken Thighs Recipe Instructions

1. Drizzle the oil on the pan.
2. Cook the chicken.
3. Season it with the salt and pepper and onion powder 5-7 min on each side on medium to high heat to brown. It will not be fully cooked as it continues to cook with the remainder of this recipe.
4. Next, add the garlic and butter after that and let it simmer for 7-10 minutes.
5. Set chicken to the side and keep on the stove to keep warm.
6. Meanwhile, begin making the White Garlic Sauce with Spinach sauce.

White Garlic Sauce with Spinach Recipe Instructions

1. Add butter and garlic first.
2. Then, add the remainder of ingredients and cook on low- medium for 10-15 minutes.
3. Next, add the chicken thighs to the sauce (just the chicken itself not everything in the chicken pan).
4. Let this then simmer another 15-20 minutes with the lid on.
5. Serve with grated parmesan and diced fresh parsley.

Keto Creamy Garlic Chicken Thighs Recipe Nutrition

Serves 8

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Calories 401, Total C 4g, Fiber 0.1g, Net C 3.9g, Sugars 2.4g, Fat 37.8g, Protein 12.6g

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Keto Creamy Garlic Chicken Thighs Recipe

Smothered in a white garlic sauce, this Keto Creamy Garlic Chicken Thighs Recipe is the best no fuss-weeknight dinner for every family.

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Servings 8 servings

Calories 401

Ingredients

  

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Chicken Ingredients

• 2 lbs chicken thighs
• 1/2 tsp onion powder
• 1/4 tsp each of salt and pepper
• 1 T olive oil
• 2 Tbsp butter
• 1 Tbsp garlic

White Garlic Sauce with Spinach Ingredients

• 2 Tbsp of butter
• 1 Tbsp of minced garlic
• 4 oz of cream cheese
• 2 cup of full fat cream
• 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
• 1/4 cup sour cream
• 1/3 cup chicken broth
• 1/4 tsp pepper
• pinch of salt
• pinch of garlic salt
• 1/4 - 1/2 cup diced fresh spinach

Instructions

 

Keto Creamy Garlic Chicken Thighs Recipe Instructions

• Drizzle the oil on the pan.
• Cook the chicken.
• Season it with the salt and pepper and onion powder 5-7 min on each side on medium to high heat to brown. It will not be fully cooked as it continues to cook with the remainder of this recipe.
• Next, add the garlic and butter after that and let it simmer for 7-10 minutes.
• Set chicken to the side and keep on the stove to keep warm.
• Meanwhile, begin making the White Garlic Sauce with Spinach sauce.

White Garlic Sauce with Spinach Recipe Instructions

• Add butter and garlic first.
• Then, add the remainder of ingredients and cook on low- medium for 10-15 minutes.
• Next, add the chicken thighs to the sauce (just the chicken itself not everything in the chicken pan).
• Let this then simmer another 15-20 minutes with the lid on.
• Serve with grated parmesan and diced fresh parsley.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 401 | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 12.6g | Fat: 37.8g | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 2.4g

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