8 low carb chicken recipes that your family won't be able to resist

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Mmmm...chicken! Perfect for low carb eating, chicken is incredibly versatile and adaptable. Ideal for a speedy stir fry, or wonderfully comforting in a creamy, cheesy sauce, it's a great idea to have some in the fridge or freezer for when hunger strikes!
We've rounded up some fabulous chicken recipes that combine low carb with delicious to give you some great ideas for super-tasty lunches and dinners that the whole family will love!
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1. Paleo chili and orange roasted chicken (h/t Paleo Flourish)
Chili and orange are exciting flavors together and really make roast chicken something special! Equally delicious hot or cold, this would make a fabulous lunch the next day as well!
2. Chicken parmesan casserole (h/t I Breathe I'm Hungry)
Everyone will love this rich, satisfying casserole - even those who aren't low-carbing! A seriously tasty combination of chicken, spaghetti squash, marinara sauce and cheeses; this lovely dish will see you through the cold months and beyond!
3. Chicken Florentine crepes (h/t Low Carb Maven)
Perfect for a special supper or low carb dinner party, these gloriously rich rolls are incredibly tasty. Chicken and mushrooms are cosseted by a herb-scented cream sauce and then baked in low carb crepes for the ultimate in deliciousness!
4. Texas chicken nachos (h/t Real Food By Dad)
Big flavors, punchy spices and warming chilies, along with chicken, bacon and cheese equals a pan of seriously yummy food. Perfect for low-carbers and lovers of spicy nacho flavors alike; serve this while watching the next big game on TV!
5. Stuffed chicken parmesan meatloaf (h/t Peace Love and Low Carb)
Your family will beg you to make this again and again! Chicken and parmesan meatloaf with a melting mozzarella center is all kinds of good. Served up with a herby marinara sauce, it's hard to imagine that this comforting dish can possibly be improved on!
6. Pecan crusted chicken (h/t The Adventure Bite)
So smart and simple, this delicious recipe is something a little different! Taking the idea of coated chicken, but replacing the breadcrumbs with pecan nuts is pretty clever, and the result is incredibly tasty!
7. Guilt-free chicken crust pizza (h/t Surf and Sunshine)
We're floored by this recipe. It's so cute and clever. The crust of the pizza is actually made from the chicken itself! How amazing is that? Simply add your usual favorite pizza toppings and enjoy with no carb-related guilt!
8. Chipotle chicken chowder (h/t All Day I Dream About Food)
Seriously soothing comfort food, this. Deeply flavored with smoky chipotle and garlic, this lovely creamy chowder will improve moods, lift hearts and lighten gloomy days!
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