Name: Simple Garlic Butter Chicken
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 18 min
Total time: 28 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts; 4 tablespoons butter; 4 cloves garlic, minced; Salt and pepper to taste; Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Simple Garlic Butter Chicken

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A comforting and quick dinner featuring seared chicken breasts in a rich garlic butter sauce. Ideal for busy weeknights or elegant meals.

Author: swift-tastywpadmin
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 18 minutes
Total Time: 28 minutes
Yield: 4 servings 1x
Category: Main Course
Method: Skillet
Cuisine: American
Diet: None

Ingredients

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4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
4 tablespoons butter
4 cloves garlic, minced
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
Melt the butter in the skillet.
Add the minced garlic to the butter and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then add them to the skillet.
Cook the chicken for about 7 to 8 minutes on each side, or until cooked through and golden brown.
Pour the garlic butter sauce over the chicken and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

Pat chicken dry before seasoning for better browning. Let cooked chicken rest for 3 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 380
Sugar: 1g
Sodium: 550mg
Fat: 28g
Saturated Fat: 16g
Unsaturated Fat: 10g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 1g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: 34g
Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: garlic chicken, skillet chicken, butter chicken, quick dinner

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