Keto Chicken Parmesan Recipe

Craving Italian food but staying keto? This Keto Chicken Parmesan is crispy, cheesy, and completely low-carb! With a golden almond flour crust and melted mozzarella, it’s a guilt-free twist on a classic favorite. Let’s dive in!

Ingredients

  • 2 large chicken breasts (halved for thinner cutlets)
  • 1 cup almond flour
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 egg (beaten)
  • ½ cup sugar-free marinara sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tbsp olive oil (for frying)
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prep the Chicken:
    • Pound chicken breasts to an even thickness (about ½ inch).
    • Season with salt and pepper.
  2. Breading Station:
    • In one bowl, mix almond flour, Parmesan, and Italian seasoning.
    • In another bowl, beat the egg.
  3. Coat & Cook:
    • Dip each chicken piece in egg, then coat with the almond flour mixture.
    • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
    • Fry chicken for 4-5 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.
  4. Add Cheese & Sauce:
    • Top each piece with sugar-free marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese.
    • Broil for 2-3 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.
  5. Serve:
    • Garnish with fresh basil or extra Parmesan. Enjoy hot!

Why You’ll Love This Keto Chicken Parmesan

Low-Carb & Gluten-Free – No breadcrumbs, just almond flour for a crispy coating.
High in Protein – Keeps you full and supports muscle health.
Quick & Easy – Ready in under 30 minutes!

This Keto Chicken Parmesan proves you don’t need carbs for a satisfying, flavorful meal.

Summary

This Keto Chicken Parmesan is a delicious way to enjoy Italian flavors without breaking your diet. Crispy, cheesy, and packed with protein, it’s a meal the whole family will love. Give it a try tonight!

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Keto Chicken Parmesan

Keto Chicken Parmesan


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  • Total Time: 45 minutes

Description

Make this crispy Keto Chicken Parmesan with almond flour crust & melted mozzarella! A low-carb, gluten-free twist on a classic—ready in 30 minutes. Perfect for keto diets!


Ingredients

  • 2 large chicken breasts (halved for thinner cutlets)
  • 1 cup almond flour
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 egg (beaten)
  • ½ cup sugar-free marinara sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tbsp olive oil (for frying)
  • Salt & pepper to taste


Instructions

Prep the Chicken:

  1. Pound chicken breasts to an even thickness (about ½ inch).
  2. Season with salt and pepper.

Breading Station:

  1. In one bowl, mix almond flour, Parmesan, and Italian seasoning.
  2. In another bowl, beat the egg.

Coat & Cook:

  1. Dip each chicken piece in egg, then coat with the almond flour mixture.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  3. Fry chicken for 4-5 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.

Add Cheese & Sauce:

  1. Top each piece with sugar-free marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese.
  2. Broil for 2-3 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.

Serve:

  1. Garnish with fresh basil or extra Parmesan. Enjoy hot!
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: dinner

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