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CarnivoreChipotle Chicken Bacon Skewers
Smoky chipotle-rubbed chicken thighs wrapped in bacon and cooked until crispy, served with a cool, fresh cilantro-lime cream drizzle for that perfect street-food kick.

3g
net carbs
42g
protein
55g
fat
680
kcal
The keto read
3g net carbs per serving
Smoky chipotle-rubbed chicken thighs wrapped in bacon and cooked until crispy, served with a cool, fresh cilantro-lime cream drizzle for that perfect street-food kick.
Ingredients
2 servings
Chicken Skewers
Chicken thighs, boneless and skinless400 g
Bacon slices150 g
Chipotle powder1 tsp
Garlic powder0.5 tsp
Smoked paprika0.5 tsp
Sea salt0.5 tsp
Cilantro Lime Drizzle
Sour cream60 g
Lime juice1 tbsp
Fresh cilantro, finely chopped2 tbsp
Sea salt0.25 tsp
Method
Chicken Skewers
1
Cut the chicken thighs into bite-sized chunks. In a medium bowl, toss the chicken chunks with the chipotle powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika, and sea salt. Wrap each seasoned chicken piece with half a slice of bacon and thread tightly onto wooden skewers.
Cilantro Lime Drizzle
2
In a small bowl, whisk together the sour cream, lime juice, chopped cilantro, and sea salt until smooth and pourable.
3
Cook the Chicken Skewers: Heat a cast-iron skillet or grill pan over medium-high heat. Lay the skewers in the hot pan and cook, turning occasionally, for 12 to 15 minutes until the bacon is fully crisp and the chicken is cooked through.
Plate
4
Arrange the skewers on a plate, drizzle generously with the cilantro lime cream, and serve immediately.
The keto read
Why this lands at 3g net carbs
The carb total here comes only from the small amount of lower-carb ingredients; there's no added sugar or starch. At 3g net carbs against 42g protein and 55g fat, it sits comfortably inside a ketogenic day for most people.
Common questions
Is Chipotle Chicken Bacon Skewers keto?▾
Chipotle Chicken Bacon Skewers has 3g net carbs per serving, which fits comfortably in a keto day.
What are the macros for Chipotle Chicken Bacon Skewers?▾
680 calories, 42g protein, 55g fat, and 3g net carbs per serving.
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