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Keto Italian Meatballs With Mozzarella Cheese

Servings 4
Calories 1188 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • lbs chicken thighs or chicken breasts
  • 2 oz. butter, for frying
  • 3 oz. red pesto or green pesto
  • cups heavy whipping cream
  • 8 tablespoons pitted olives
  • 8 oz. feta cheese, diced
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • salt and pepper
  • 5⅓ oz. leafy greens
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • sea salt and ground black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Cut the chicken thighs or chicken breats into bite-sized pieces. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add butter to a large skillet and fry the chicken pieces, in batches, on medium high heat until golden brown.
  • Mix pesto and heavy cream in a bowl. Place the fried chicken pieces in a baking dish together with olives, feta cheese and garlic. Add the pesto.
  • Bake in oven for 20-30 minutes, until the dish turns bubbly and light brown around the edges.

Nutrition

Calories: 1188kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 42gFat: 110g
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