Creamy Chicken Zoodles
A simple and easy recipe for Creamy Chicken Zoodles. Few simple ingredients, great taste! Only 25 minutes from start to finish. Gluten-Free. Low-Carb. Keto.
This post may contain affiliate links which won’t change your price but will share some commission.
This Zucchini Noodles with Chicken recipe is an easy option for a weeknight dinner.
You can have this ready in 25 minutes from start to finish, as the ingredients all cook very quickly. It only needs a few simple ingredients too!
This is also a great option to include in a Gluten-Free, Low-Carb, or Keto meal plan.
Ingredients to Make Creamy Chicken Zoodles:
- chicken breast
- butter
- zucchini
- frozen corn & peas
- button mushrooms
- onion
- garlic cloves
- dried thyme
- ground coriander
- heavy cream (or coconut cream)
- parmesan cheese
How to Make Creamy Chicken Zoodles:
- Use a spiralizer to make zucchini noodles and salt them evenly.
- Add the chicken, onion, garlic, mushrooms and spices, salt and pepper to a sauté pan. Cook for about 5 minutes.
- Add the frozen corn, peas, and cream. Cook for about a 1-2 minutes, until the cream starts to simmer.
- Use your hands to squeeze some water from the zucchini noodles, and then add to the pan. Cook for another 2-3 minutes.
- Add in the cheese in and remove from the heat. Stir until cheese is melted.
- Serve immediately.
Grab your Free copy
Get an Easy 30-Minutes Recipes Ebook
Zucchini Noodles with Chicken
Ingredients
- 1/2 lb chicken breast (250g, cut into bite-sized cubes)
- 1 tbsp butter
- 4 zucchini (spiralized, about 4-5 cups)
- 1 cup frozen corn & peas
- 1 cup button mushrooms (sliced)
- 1 onion (finely chopped)
- 2 garlic cloves (minced)
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- to taste salt and pepper
- 1/2 cup heavy cream (can sub coconut cream)
- 1 cup cheese (shredded)
Instructions
- Use a spiralizer to make zucchini noodles. Salt the noodles and set aside while you prep the other ingredients.
- Melt the butter in a large sauté pan over a medium/high heat. Add the chicken, onion, garlic, mushrooms and spices, salt and pepper. Cook those for about 5 minutes – until the onion softens and the chicken is almost cooked through.
- Add the frozen corn, peas, and cream. Cook for about a 1-2 minutes, until the cream starts to simmer.
- Use your hands to squeeze some water from the zucchini noodles, and then adding to the pan. Cook for another 2-3 minutes.
- Lastly, dump the cheese in and remove from the heat. Stir until cheese is melted.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
Tips and Tricks:
1. Squeezing the water from the zucchini help ensure the end product isn’t too watery.More Dinner Recipes:
- Low-Carb Keto Bunless Cubano (Cuban Stuffed Pork)
- Pan-Seared Pork with Marsala Mushroom and Peas
- Spicy Pork Tacos
- Mongolian Pork Stir Fry
- Pork Chili With Butternut and Kale
Did You Make This Creamy Chicken Zoodles Recipe?
If you’ve made this recipe, please leave a comment and a rating. We love hearing your feedback and it greatly helps us improve our recipes!
You can also give us a follow on Pinterest, Instagram and Facebook – we love staying in touch!
This was very yummy- will make again!
What kind of cheese did you use?