Quick Garlic Butter Chicken
Warm, garlicky, and irresistibly simple, this Quick Garlic Butter Chicken brings together tender chicken breasts seared in rich melted butter and fragrant garlic.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 14 minutes
- Total Time: 19 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Searing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 tablespoon chopped parsley (for garnish)
Instructions
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- Melt the butter over medium heat in a large skillet.
- Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Cook the chicken breasts for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked and golden brown.
- Remove from heat, garnish with chopped parsley, and serve immediately.
Notes
Use room temperature chicken for even cooking. Pat dry for better browning.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 280mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 34g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
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