If you've never heard of King Ranch Casserole before, you're in for a big treat! This Keto King Ranch Casserole is the perfect introduction to this deliciously cheesy, flavorful casserole dish.
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Texan
Keyword keto chicken casserole, low carb king ranch casserole
2Siete Almond Flour Tortillascut into 1/4- x 1/2-inch pieces
Non-stick cooking spray
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 F.
Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and cook for 3-4 minutes, or until onions are translucent.
Stir almond flour into onion mixture and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, or until onions thicken slightly. Stir in chicken broth and combine well. Cook an additional 3-4 minutes or until sauce thickens.
Stir sour cream and salsa into sauce to combine. Remove skillet from heat and stir in chicken, 6 oz shredded cheddar cheese, and tortilla pieces.
Transfer mixture to 8- x 8-inch dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle top of mixture with remaining 2 oz shredded Cheddar cheese.
Cover and bake at 350 F for 20 minutes. Uncover and bake an additional 15 minutes. Let cool 10 minutes before serving.
Notes
Siete Almond Flour Tortillas are found at most US grocery stores, including Walmart.
Use a salsa with the heat (mild, medium, hot) of your preference and 1g or less sugar per serving.
Good sugar-free salsa brands include Frontera and Clint's