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Whole30 Jalapeño Buffalo Chicken Casserole


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Whole30, Paleo

Description

A creamy and spicy jalapeño buffalo chicken casserole that’s Whole30 compliant and easy to prepare.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup cauliflower rice
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk (full-fat)
  • 1/2 cup buffalo sauce (ensure it’s Whole30 compliant)
  • 1 cup chopped fresh jalapeños (remove seeds for less heat)
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Combine the cooked shredded chicken, cauliflower rice, diced onion, minced garlic, chopped jalapeños, coconut milk, buffalo sauce, onion powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper in a large mixing bowl.
  3. Mix everything until well combined.
  4. Pour the mixture into a greased 9×13 inch baking dish, spreading it out evenly.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the casserole is bubbly and slightly golden on top.
  6. Allow to cool for a few minutes before garnishing with fresh cilantro.
  7. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

This casserole can be customized with additional vegetables or different proteins.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg