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Golden-brown garlic butter chicken pieces arranged elegantly on a white plate, garnished with fresh herbs, with a glossy, buttery glaze, surrounded by roasted garlic cloves and sprigs of parsley, styled with a rustic wooden background and soft natural lighting to evoke a cozy, inviting atmosphere.

Melt-In-Your-Mouth Garlic Butter Chicken

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Juicy chicken pieces cooked in a fragrant garlic butter sauce, perfect for a quick and decadent dinner.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • Lemon wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Heat a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Melt butter in the skillet, then add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
  3. Add chicken breasts and sear until golden and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes per side.
  4. Finish with chopped parsley and serve with lemon wedges.

Notes

  • Use fresh garlic for maximum flavor.
  • Adjust cooking time based on chicken thickness.
  • Serve with rice or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 125mg