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One Pan Keto Pollo Con Queso

One Pan Keto Pollo Con Queso
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One Pan Keto Pollo Con Queso is a deliciously creamy and savory dish that brings together tender chicken and rich cheese in just 20 minutes. This low-carb recipe is perfect for busy weeknights, making it an ideal choice for families or meal prepping. The combination of spices adds a depth of flavor that will entice even the pickiest eaters. Serve it over cauliflower rice, in lettuce wraps, or with fresh vegetables for a complete meal that aligns with your keto lifestyle.

Ingredients

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  • 1–2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 1 1/2 pounds chicken breast (cut into bite-sized cubes)
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper
  • 1 (4-ounce) can mild green chiles
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream + more for thinning if needed
  • 2 ounces cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 1/2 cup shredded pepper jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup white American cheese

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, mix together chili powder, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, oregano, salt, and pepper. Set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add cubed chicken and sprinkle with spice mixture. Cook until browned and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes total. Remove from skillet.
  3. Lower heat and add green chiles, cream cheese, and heavy cream to the skillet. Gradually stir in shredded cheeses until melted and smooth. Adjust consistency with more cream if needed.
  4. Return the cooked chicken to the skillet and toss until well-coated in the cheese sauce. Serve immediately.

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