This unconventional “bread” is actually a savory, protein-packed patty or loaf made from a blend of canned chicken, instant refried beans, and alfredo seasoning. It creates a dense, hearty texture that serves as a unique sandwich base or side dish. The creamy alfredo notes mix with the earthy beans and tender chicken for a comforting, home-style flavor profile. Perfect for quick lunches or using up pantry staples, this recipe offers a low-carb twist on traditional bread. It’s simple to prepare, requiring minimal cooking time, and delivers a satisfying, savory bite that pairs well with fresh vegetables or a light salad.
Chicken Bread
Description
This unconventional "bread" is actually a savory, protein-packed patty or loaf made from a blend of canned chicken, instant refried beans, and alfredo seasoning. It creates a dense, hearty texture that serves as a unique sandwich base or side dish. The creamy alfredo notes mix with the earthy beans and tender chicken for a comforting, home-style flavor profile. Perfect for quick lunches or using up pantry staples, this recipe offers a low-carb twist on traditional bread. It&# 226;ÂÂs simple to prepare, requiring minimal cooking time, and delivers a satisfying, savory bite that pairs well with fresh vegetables or a light salad.Ingredients
Directions
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Preheat your oven to 350ðF (175ðC) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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In a large mixing bowl, combine the canned chicken, instant refried beans, and the alfredo noodle mix seasoning packet.
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Add the dry milk powder and melted butter to the bowl, mixing until a thick, cohesive dough-like mixture forms.
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Shape the mixture into a loaf or individual patties on the prepared baking sheet.
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Bake for 15 minutes, or until the exterior is firm and slightly golden brown.
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Let cool for 5 minutes before slicing or serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 10 servings
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 308.1kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 17.0g27%
- Saturated Fat 5.6g28%
- Cholesterol 103.6mg35%
- Sodium 282.4mg12%
- Total Carbohydrate 5.1g2%
- Dietary Fiber 0.3g2%
- Sugars 0.2g
- Protein 28.8g58%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.