Description
15-Minute Garlic Butter Chicken Bites are the answer to your weeknight dinner dilemmas. This quick and easy recipe delivers tender chicken pieces enveloped in a rich, flavorful garlic butter sauce, making it a delightful choice for busy families or impromptu gatherings. In just 15 minutes, you can create a mouthwatering dish perfect as a main course or an impressive appetizer. Pair these chicken bites with your favorite sides like rice or salad for a complete meal that everyone will love.
Ingredients
Scale
- 20 oz boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- Fresh parsley for garnish
- Olive oil and seasonings (oregano, basil, paprika, salt, pepper)
Instructions
- Cut chicken into 1-inch pieces and pat dry. Toss with flour and seasonings until evenly coated.
- Heat olive oil and 1 tbsp of butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken undisturbed for 3 minutes until golden, then flip and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
- Add remaining butter, minced garlic, and parsley to the skillet. Stir until fragrant and chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
- Serve immediately as a main dish or appetizer.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 5 oz (140g)
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 590mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg