Coxa de Frango Recheada com Queijo e Bacon (Assada)
Baked Chicken Thigh Stuffed with Cheese and Bacon
Yes, keto as served. About 5g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Brazilian dishes.
What it is
Succulent chicken thighs deboned and stuffed with a rich mixture of cheese and crispy bacon, then baked until golden and juicy. A hearty and flavorful Brazilian comfort food.
Key ingredients
Chicken thighs (boneless, skin-on), bacon, cream cheese, mozzarella, herbs (parsley, chives), garlic, onion powder, olive oil.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no breadcrumbs or flour are used in stuffing or coating. Request a side of non-starchy vegetables if desired.
Watch out for
Hidden fillers/breadcrumbs in stuffing, sauces with added sugar, high-carb sides.
Macros are estimates for a typical serving and vary by restaurant. Confirm ingredients with staff, especially if you have allergies. Our ingredient lists are generated automatically and describe how a dish is typically made.
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