Keto Goats Cheese Pizza Chicken Recipe

Gluten Free
Main Dishes
Quick Easy
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Keto Goats Cheese Pizza Chicken
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Description

Imagine sinking your teeth into a tender, juicy chicken breast transformed into a delightful pizza-inspired creation. This recipe elevates simple chicken to a comforting and flavorful meal, perfect for a satisfying dinner. We start with succulent chicken breasts, gently flattened to create a canvas for a medley of classic pizza toppings.

This preparation ensures even cooking and maximizes the surface area for all the delicious flavors to meld together. A generous layer of rich, vibrant tomato sauce forms the base, its sweetness and acidity providing a perfect counterpoint to the savory chicken. Next comes a blanket of perfectly melted mozzarella cheese, bubbling and golden brown under the heat, creating that irresistible, ooey-gooey texture we all crave.

Feel free to add your favorite pizza toppings. We love the classics: thinly sliced pepperoni, adding a spicy kick; sauteed mushrooms, lending an earthy depth; or colorful bell peppers, contributing a touch of sweetness and crunch. The beauty of this recipe lies in its versatility; customize it to your heart's content, using whatever vegetables, meats, or cheeses you have on hand.

As the chicken bakes, the aromas that fill your kitchen will be simply intoxicating. The anticipation builds as the cheese melts and browns, the sauce simmers, and the toppings become tender and fragrant. Once cooked to perfection, the chicken is incredibly moist and flavorful, infused with the essence of your chosen toppings.

Each bite is a symphony of textures and tastes: the tender chicken, the melted cheese, the tangy sauce, and the contrasting textures of your chosen toppings. Serve this delightful dish with a crisp green salad, its fresh, clean flavors providing a refreshing counterpoint to the richness of the chicken. Steamed vegetables are another excellent option, adding a healthy and colorful side.

This pizza chicken is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser, appealing to both kids and adults alike. It's a fantastic way to add some excitement to your weeknight meals, transforming ordinary chicken breasts into something truly special.

Preparation Time

Prep Time
8 min
Cook Time
22 min
Total Time
30 min

Nutrition Information

Per 1 servings serving
C
Calories
500 Kcal

C
Carbs
10 g
Fi
Fiber
3 g
Sugar
5 g

P
Protein
45 g

C
Fats
35 g
Saturated Fats 15 g
Unsaturated Fats 20 g

Cholestrol 100 mg
Sodium 500 mg
Potassium 300 mg
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Ingredients

    1.
    Pitted Kalamata Olives by Mezzetta
    Pitted Kalamata Olives by Mezzetta
    6 olives
    2.
    Sundried Tomatoes Packed In Oil Drained
    Sundried Tomatoes Packed In Oil Drained
    4 piece
    3.
    Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast
    Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast
    2 medium - split
    4.
    Goat Cheese, Soft
    Goat Cheese, Soft
    1-¾ ounce
    5.
    Tomato Paste
    Tomato Paste
    1 tablespoon
    6.
    Basil, Fresh
    Basil, Fresh
    1 tablespoon
    7.
    Oregano, Dried
    Oregano, Dried
    ½ teaspoon
    8.
    Olive Oil
    Olive Oil
    ½ tablespoon
    9.
    Salt, Sea Salt
    Salt, Sea Salt
    ⅛ teaspoon
    10.
    Black Pepper
    Black Pepper
    ⅛ teaspoon

Instructions

    1.
    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
    2.
    Arrange the chicken breasts between two sheets of plastic wrap and flatten with a meat mallet or rolling pin to an even thickness - about 1/2 inch.
    3.
    Divide the tomato paste between the two chicken breasts. Spreading evenly across the surface.
    4.
    Sprinkle over the dried oregano and crumble over the goats cheese.
    5.
    Roughly chop the tomatoes and slice the olives, arrange over the top of the chicken breasts.
    6.
    Season with a little salt and pepper and drizzle with the olive oil. Transfer to the oven for 20-22 minutes to bake until the chicken is completely cooked through and the cheese has melted. Scatter with fresh basil to serve.