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Jalapeño Buffalo Chicken Casserole: Whole30, Keto, Paleo, GF


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  • Author: Aurora
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Description

Jalapeño Buffalo Chicken Casserole: Whole30, Keto, Paleo, GF is a flavorful and nutritious dish that combines spicy jalapeños with creamy buffalo chicken for a comforting meal. This casserole is perfect for busy weeknights or meal prepping, making it easy to enjoy hearty flavors without compromising dietary needs. Packed with lean protein and vibrant vegetables, it’s an all-in-one dish that everyone will love. Whether you’re hosting guests or looking for a satisfying weeknight dinner, this casserole promises to be a hit at your table!


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds cooked and shredded chicken breast
  • 20 ounces frozen cauliflower rice
  • 2 small jalapeños, finely diced
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 red pepper, diced
  • 1/2 cup canned coconut cream
  • 1/2 cup buffalo sauce
  • 1/4 cup ranch dressing
  • garlic
  • salt
  • black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large casserole dish, combine cooked chicken, cauliflower rice, jalapeños, onion, red pepper, and carrots.
  3. In a bowl, mix coconut cream, buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper until smooth.
  4. Pour the sauce over the chicken and vegetables; stir until evenly coated.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes or until bubbly and golden.
  6. Serve hot with your favorite garnishes like green onions or more jalapeños.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (245g)
  • Calories: 390
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg