Keto Egyptian Pilaf
A keto twist on the traditional Egyptian dish, made with pilaf and crunchy grain options. Perfect for a low-carb, high-fat meal.
Ingredients
- β1 cup PilafUse a low-carb pilaf option
- β1/2 cup Crunchy GrainChoose a crunchy grain that fits your keto diet
- β1/2 cup Crusheds Egyptian RiceMake sure to adjust serving size according to keto guidelines
- β1 lb Chicken BreastBoneless and skinless
- β2 cups Chicken BrothLow-sodium broth
- β2 tbsp Olive OilFor cooking and flavor
- β1 tsp Garlic PowderTo taste
- β1 tsp SaltTo taste
- β1/4 tsp Black PepperTo taste
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 375Β°F (190Β°C).
- 2
Rinse the chicken breast and pat dry with a paper towel.
- 3
In a large bowl, mix together pilaf, crunchy grain, crushed Egyptian rice, chicken broth, olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
- 4
Add the chicken breast to the bowl and toss to coat with the pilaf mixture.
- 5
Transfer the chicken and pilaf mixture to a baking dish and cover with aluminum foil.
- 6
Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
- 7
Remove the foil and continue baking for an additional 5-10 minutes, or until the top is lightly browned.
- 8
Let the dish rest for 5 minutes before serving.