Sugar-Free Hunter's Chicken
Indulge in the rich, smoky flavors of Sugar-Free Hunter's Chicken—a healthier spin on the classic comfort food favorite. This guilt-free dish features tender chicken breasts wrapped in smoky bacon, smothered in a tangy homemade barbecue-style sauce made with tomato passata, Dijon mustard, and apple cider vinegar—all without a hint of added sugar. Topped with melted cheddar cheese for the ultimate finishing touch, this one-pan recipe is easy to prepare and ready in just 45 minutes, making it perfect for busy weeknight meals or a satisfying low-carb dinner. Serve it alongside fresh greens or your favorite keto-friendly sides for a meal that's as wholesome as it is delicious!
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Ingredients
- 4 pieces Chicken breasts
- 4 slices Smoked bacon
- 100 grams Cheddar cheese
- 1 tablespoon Olive oil
- 400 grams Tomato passata
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon Apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon Paprika
- 0.5 teaspoon Dried thyme
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 200°C (400°F).
Step 2
Heat the olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat.
Step 3
Season the chicken breasts with salt and black pepper on both sides.
Step 4
Add the chicken breasts to the skillet and cook for about 5 minutes on each side, until they are golden brown. Remove the chicken and set aside.
Step 5
In the same skillet, combine the tomato passata, Worcestershire sauce, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, garlic powder, paprika, dried thyme, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Stir well and let simmer for 5 minutes to thicken slightly.
Step 6
Return the chicken breasts to the skillet, coating them with the sauce.
Step 7
Lay a slice of bacon over each chicken breast.
Step 8
Place the skillet in the preheated oven and bake for 20 minutes.
Step 9
Remove the skillet from the oven and sprinkle the cheddar cheese evenly over the chicken breasts.
Step 10
Return to the oven and bake for an additional 5-10 minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Step 11
Remove from oven and let rest for a few minutes before serving.
Step 12
Serve the Sugar-Free Hunter's Chicken with your favorite low-carb sides or a fresh salad.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1341.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 2148.9 |
| Total Fat 93.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 31.8g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 1.3g | |
| Cholesterol 709.1mg | 0% |
| Sodium 4218.6mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 44.9g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 6.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 20.4g | |
| Protein 260.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 523.6mg | 0% |
| Iron 9.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1893.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories