One of the best proteins you can choose for a low-carb diet is chicken, because it’s a lean protein that’s very versatile and can help you make a delicious meal that’s low in carbs.
But chicken doesn’t have to mean boring. Even plain chicken breast can be dressed up with tons of flavor and served with a variety of vegetables.
If you’re looking for some great low-carb chicken dishes to try, give one of these a try. They make great weeknight meals that are easy and quick to make, but are definitely not boring!
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Fantastic Low Carb Chicken Recipes To Try
Chicken Thighs With Mushroom Cream Sauce
Chicken thighs smothered in a savory mushroom cream sauce.
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Simple Marinated Chicken Wings
These Simple Marinated Chicken Wings soak up tons of flavor from the homemade marinade made with simple pantry staples and they can be baked or air fried in less than 30 minutes.
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Chicken in White Wine Sauce
This Low Carb Chicken in White Wine Sauce uses tender chicken breasts that are seasoned with Italian seasoning and browned to perfection, then cooked in a creamy white wine sauce.
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Baked Chicken With Feta & Tomatoes
This delicious Baked Chicken With Feta & Tomatoes is baked until the chicken is juicy and the feta and tomatoes meld together in a rich and creamy sauce that can be spooned over the chicken.
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Cheesy Chicken Fritters
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Everything Bagel Chicken
Everything Bagel Chicken is a delicious dish made with chicken breast coated in Everything Bagel seasoning. It's a simple, yet flavorful meal that you'll come back to again and again.
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Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Fajitas
This Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Fajitas are a simple, time-saving dish, made with chicken breasts, peppers, onions, and a handful of seasonings, all wrapped up in a low-carb tortilla.
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Low-Carb Lemon Pepper Chicken
This Low-Carb Lemon Pepper Chicken is seasoned with lemon juice and fresh ground black pepper to create an enticing mix of savory and tart flavors that really elevate a simple chicken breast.
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Honey Garlic Ginger Chicken Thighs
If you're looking for a flavorful and delicious way to spice up your chicken, look no further than Honey Garlic Ginger Chicken Thighs. Made with Chicken thighs, honey, and ginger, it's a great meal.
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Black Pepper Chicken Stir Fry
This Black Pepper Chicken Stir Fry is crunchy, sweet, and spicy all on one plate. It is a delicious dish made with crisp peppers, sautéed onions, and crunchy celery.
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Keto Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Use leftover chicken breast mixed with mayonnaise and spices to make Keto Chicken Lettuce Wraps. A delicious, quick, and easy lunchtime meal.
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Easy & Delicious Marry Me Chicken
This Marry Me Chicken is a delicious dish containing chicken, garlic, sundried tomatoes, and parmesan cheese in a buttery, creamy sauce. It's low-carb and great for a keto diet.
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Keto Grilled Chicken
Keto Grilled Chicken is marinated in a mixture of soy sauce, brown sugar substitute, mustard, vinegar and spices for a quick and flavorful dinner.
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Low Carb Green Enchilada Chicken Soup
Green Enchilada Chicken Soup is a creamy soup packed with chicken, green chilis, cream cheese, and Monterey Jack Cheese. It's super easy to make and is a delicious low-carb soup.
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Keto Tuscan Chicken
Keto Tuscan chicken is a delicious dish made with chicken fillets, spinach, and cherry tomatoes in a buttery, creamy sauce.
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Keto Parmesan Crusted Chicken
This keto Parmesan Crusted Chicken is a crunch and flavorful way to serve chicken without the carbs of a heavily breaded alternative. All you need is fresh Parmesan, mayonnaise, and chicken breast to make this perfect keto friendly, low-carb chicken dish.
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Low Carb Broccoli Stuffed Chicken Breasts
This Low-Carb Broccoli Stuffed Chicken Breast is filled with a fresh broccoli, cream cheese, and cheddar cheese and dusted with delicious herbs and spices.
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Creamy Keto Chicken Salad
This creamy keto chicken salad is a great lunch or light dinner option on a low-carb diet, as it's packed with protein and low-carb veggies like tomato, celery and chives in a creamy mayo dressing.
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Chicken Cauliflower Casserole
This Chicken Cauliflower Casserole is super cheesy, creamy, and flavorful, with bacon bits, and green onions for garnish. It makes a great side dish or main dish.
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Air Fryer Chicken & Broccoli
This air fryer chicken and broccoli has a light Asian-inspired sauce that adds a delightful flavor to a light, low-carb meal, and it's quick to make in the air fryer.
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Low-Carb Chicken Fajita Casserole
This low-carb chicken fajita casserole is made with chicken strips, peppers, onions, cheese and flavorful fajitas seasoning. It comes together quickly and makes a very satisfying and delicious low-carb dinner.
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Low-Carb Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breasts
This Low-Carb Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast is filled with a fresh spinach, Parmesan cheese, cream cheese and mayonnaise mixture and dusted with delicious herbs and spices to make a really tasty main dish that's low in carbs.
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Low-Carb Cajun Chicken “Pasta”
A creamy and spicy sauce and seasoned chicken with konjac noodles.
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Low-Carb Buffalo Chicken Pizza
You don't have to give up pizza on a low-carb diet. You can even spice it up with this Low-Carb Buffalo Chicken Pizza recipe that uses a Fathead dough and incredibly flavorful toppings.
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Chicken Tortilla Soup
This Keto Chicken Tortilla Soup is packed with shredded chicken, tomatoes, avocados, and served with keto tortillas to complete the dish.
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Keto Orange Chicken
This Keto Orange Chicken has crispy chicken pieces coated in a sweet and sticky orange sauce.
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Keto Buffalo Chicken Dip
This flavorful dip is made with cream cheese, shredded chicken, buffalo sauce, blue cheese and shredded mozzarella.
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Low Carb Mediterranean Chicken Kabobs
These low-carb Mediterranean Chicken Kabobs are marinated with lemon, paprika and garlic to create a flavorful dish.
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Keto Chicken & Bacon Salad
Try this Keto Chicken & Bacon Salad in place of your typical garden salad. It's packed with the high-fat, low carb ingredients you're looking for.
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Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers
These Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers are a tasty low-carb way to enjoy the flavor combination of chicken, cream cheese, and Buffalo sauce.
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Keto Baked Crack Chicken
This keto-friendly Baked Crack Chicken combines chicken, cream cheese, bacon, shredded cheddar, and Ranch dressing mix into an irresistibly good main dish.
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Keto Buffalo Chicken Wings
These Keto Buffalo Chicken Wings are baked to perfection, then doused with flavorful buffalo wing sauce and blue cheese dressing to dip it in.
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Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeno Stuffed Chicken
This bacon-wrapped jalapano stuffed chicken is keto friendly and fun to eat.
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Instant Pot BBQ Chicken
Instant Pot BBQ Chicken makes perfect shredded chicken or chicken breasts (even from frozen) in just 15 minutes.
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Low Carb Ground Chicken Pizza Crust
If you’re looking for an alternative keto pizza crust, this ground chicken crust makes a good base for keto flatbread and pizza.
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Buffalo Stuffed Chicken
This Buffalo Stuffed Chicken is stuffed with cream cheese and blue cheese, then baked with a buffalo sauce glaze and topped with blue cheese dressing.
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Sesame Garlic Chicken Wings
These honey sesame baked chicken wings are perfect finger food for a party or as a main dish.
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What to Serve With This Dish?
If you’re looking for a great side dish to serve alongside this main dish, why not try one of these recipes below. They will compliment this main dish very well and are all low in carbs so you can make a great keto or low-carb meal to enjoy.
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Laura is dedicated to a low-carb lifestyle after losing 52 pounds on the keto diet. As many of us do, she struggles with her weight and has found that one of the only diet lifestyles that allows her to maintain a healthy weight is a low-carb diet. She shares her favorite low-carb recipes here that are both easy to make and full of flavor, so you don’t even miss the carbs.