Keto Lady Chicken Cacciatore (Crockpot Recipe)
Servings: 4
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 6-8 hours
Ingredients:
• 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs (or breasts, if preferred)
• 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 red bell pepper, sliced
• 1 green bell pepper, sliced
• 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
• 2 cans (14.5 oz each) petite diced tomatoes (no sugar added)
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 2 tsp dried Italian seasoning
• 1 tsp dried oregano
• 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional, for heat)
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
1. Prep the Crockpot: Lightly grease the crockpot with 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
2. Layer Ingredients: Place the sliced onions, garlic, and bell peppers at the bottom of the crockpot. Add the mushrooms on top.
3. Season the Chicken: Season the chicken thighs with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Place the chicken on top of the vegetables.
4. Add Tomatoes: Pour the two cans of petite diced tomatoes over the chicken and vegetables. Sprinkle with dried oregano and red pepper flakes (if using).
5. Cook: Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is tender and cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F).
6. Serve: Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot. Pair with zucchini noodles, cauliflower rice, or enjoy on its own for a hearty, low-carb meal.
Macros Per Serving (Approximate)
• Calories: 76
• Calories: 195
• Protein: 27g
• Fat: 5g
• Net Carbs: 5g
• Fiber: 2g
• Total Carbs: 7g