Western · Keto

Green Enchilada Chicken Casserole

Layered cauliflower rice, shredded rotisserie chicken, and tangy salsa verde under a blanket of mozzarella that bubbles into golden lacy edges. The lazy enchilada — no rolling, no tortillas.

Halal-friendly Easy
Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min
Serves
4
Green Enchilada Chicken Casserole
8g Net carbs
40g Protein
22g Fat
430 Calories

Per serving

Ingredients

  • 4 cups (400g) Riced cauliflower (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 lb (450g) Cooked rotisserie chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup (240ml) Green enchilada sauce (sugar-free)
  • 1.5 cups (170g) Shredded mozzarella
  • 1/2 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp Garlic powder
  • to taste Salt and pepper
  • a few rounds Fresh jalapeño, sliced (garnish)
  • 2 tbsp Cilantro, chopped (garnish)
  • optional Sour cream and lime, to serve

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a 9x13 baking dish.
  2. If using frozen cauliflower rice, microwave per package and press out moisture. Season with cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread cauliflower rice across the bottom of the dish. Layer the shredded chicken evenly on top.
  4. Pour the green enchilada sauce over everything, then blanket with mozzarella.
  5. Bake 20-25 minutes until the cheese is bubbling and browned in spots.
  6. Garnish with jalapeño rounds and cilantro. Serve with sour cream and a squeeze of lime.

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