Garlic Butter Chicken: The Juicy Comfort Food You’ll Love
Garlic Butter Chicken is a deliciously juicy dish that combines tender chicken with rich garlic butter sauce, making it the perfect comfort food for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 6 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter.
- Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- Add chicken to the skillet, cooking for 6-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
- Remove the chicken from the skillet and let it rest for a few minutes.
- Top with garlic butter sauce and parsley before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in garlic and butter for a few hours before cooking.
- Serve with rice or vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg