Keto Chicken Saltimbocca

While Saltimbocca is classically made with veal, this alternative Keto chicken recipe is just as enticing. You can make the entire recipe and have your dinner meals prepped for additional days. The ingredient list is quite simple; the sage really does all the talking in the flavor profile. Who knew a low-carb dinner could be so elegant? Chicken Saltimbocca tastes wonderful alongside grilled low-carb vegetables or a mixed green salad.

Is Chicken Keto?

Chicken is a lean source of protein, particularly when you are using breast meat over the fattier cuts or skin-on meat. To make the best Keto chicken breast recipes it is important that you always pair the chicken with additional sources of fat. For this low carb chicken breast recipe we have added tender prosciutto and oozy mozzarella for a boost of fats as well as flavor.

Tips for Moist Chicken Breast

It can be easy to overcook chicken breasts, and no one wants tough, dry chicken for dinner! This recipe requires that you pound the chicken breasts before cooking. This thins the meat helping it to cook faster and more evenly, minimising the chances of drying the meat. It is also crucial to ensure that the chicken is cooked over a medium heat. Cooking over too high a heat will dry out the outside of the chicken before the center has had a chance to cook through. Following these tips will help ensure you the best Keto chicken every time!