Carrie Brown

Feb 9, 2023 · min read

Keto Bacon Smothered Chicken

If you love bacon, then you'll love this smothered chicken recipe. And it's keto friendly!

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Prep Time 5

Cook Time 415

Servings servings

Calories 568.77kcal

Ingredients

1cupchicken stock
2oz.buttermelted
1serving Savory Chicken Soup Keto Chow
6oz.onionfinely chopped
6oz.green pepperfinely chopped
1Tbsp.dried tarragon
2lbs.bone-in chicken thighsskin-on
12oz.bacon
6oz.cream cheese
1tsp.konjac flour or glucomannan powder
Sea salt and ground black pepper

Instructions

Pour the chicken stock, melted butter, and Keto Chow in a slow cooker and whisk until completely smooth.
Add the chopped onions, chopped peppers and dried tarragon and stir.
Place the chicken thighs on top of the vegetables and sauce, put the lid on and cook for four hours on low.
At the end of the cooking time, cook the bacon by your preferred method.
While the bacon is cooking, carefully lift the chicken thighs out of the crockpot and into a serving dish.
Add the cream cheese to the juices in the slow cooker, turn the heat to high, and stir until the cream cheese has melted.
If you want the sauce to be thicker, slowly tap the konjac flour into the sauce while whisking well with the other hand.
When the bacon is cooked, carefully cut it into pieces and add to the sauce, stirring well.
Season with sea salt and ground black pepper to taste and pour the bacon and tarragon sauce over the chicken and serve.

Notes

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Keyword Carrie Brown, Savory Chicken Soup

Nutrition Facts

Keto Bacon Smothered Chicken

Serving Size

1 serving

Amount per Serving

Calories

568.77

% Daily Value*

Fat

44.35

Saturated Fat

17.65

110

Trans Fat

0.54

Polyunsaturated Fat

3.17

Monounsaturated Fat

9.99

Cholesterol

176.5

Sodium

1230.92

Potassium

522.58

Carbohydrates

6.64

Fiber

1.95

Sugar

2.75

Sugar Alcohol

0.05

Net Carbs

4.64

Protein

34.83

Vitamin A

161.41

Vitamin C

33.97

Calcium

135.06

Iron

1.75

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Carrie Brown

Keto Chef

Carrie Brown is a pastry chef, cookbook author, commercial food photographer, and recipe developer who healed her BiPolar II Disorder using the ketogenic diet and is passionate about helping others improve their health through diet and lifestyle. She has been creating Keto Chow recipes since 2021 and is also responsible for the shake and product photography on the Keto Chow packaging and website. She lives in rural Connecticut with her 5 feline housemates: Daisy, Mr. McHenry, Priscilla, Ermintrude, and Mr. Buttersworth, and when she is not cooking up delicious keto food to photograph she’s road tripping around the country taking images of beautiful places.