Description
Enjoy this quick and flavorful 15-Minute Garlic Butter Chicken Bites, perfect for a satisfying dinner. With tender chicken, aromatic garlic, and rich butter, this easy one-pan dish brings comfort food to your table in no time, making it ideal for busy weeknights.
Ingredients
Scale
- 20 oz (1 ¼ lbs) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- ½ tsp dried oregano
- ½ tsp dried basil
- ½ tsp sweet paprika
- ½ tsp salt
- freshly ground pepper to taste
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter, divided
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tbsp parsley, freshly chopped
Instructions
- Dry the chicken breasts with a paper towel and cut them into 1-inch pieces.
- In a bowl, combine the chicken with flour, basil, paprika, oregano, salt, and pepper, tossing well to coat.
- Heat a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat, adding olive oil and 1 tbsp of butter. When hot, add the chicken in a single layer.
- Cook without moving for about 3 minutes, then flip and cook for 2 minutes more.
- Add the remaining butter, minced garlic, and parsley, cooking for an additional minute until the chicken is cooked through.
- Serve immediately while hot, alongside rice, pasta, or salad.
Notes
Feel free to adjust the seasonings to your taste.
This dish pairs well with various sides like rice or fresh salad.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 34g
- Cholesterol: 80mg