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Keto Mississippi Chicken

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 6 Servings
Calories 420
Tender chicken cooked in butter, ranch seasoning, and tangy pepperoncini peppers for a bold, savory keto dinner with classic American comfort food flavor.

Ingredients

  • 2 lb boneless (skinless chicken breasts)
  • ½ cup 1 stick butter, sliced
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning mix (keto-friendly)
  • ½ cup pepperoncini peppers
  • ¼ cup pepperoncini juice
  • ½ tsp black pepper

Instructions 

  • Place chicken breasts in a large skillet, Dutch oven, or baking dish.
  • Sprinkle ranch seasoning evenly over the chicken.
  • Add butter slices on top of the chicken.
  • Scatter pepperoncini peppers over everything and pour in pepperoncini juice.
  • Add black pepper.
  • Cover and cook on low heat for 30–35 minutes on the stovetop or bake covered at 375°F for 45 minutes.
  • Shred chicken directly in the pan using two forks.
  • Stir well to coat the chicken in the sauce.
  • Simmer uncovered for 5–10 minutes until slightly thickened.
Calories: 420kcal
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: keto mississippi chicken, low carb mississippi chicken, ranch chicken keto