Garlic Butter Chicken
Nutrition
per serving (290 g)
🔥 471kcal
🥩 58Protein
🥑 22Fat
🍞 6Carbs
Fiber: 1 g Sugar: 0 g Saturated fat: 13 g Salt: 1 g
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🛒 Ingredients
- Chicken breast 180 g · 297 kcal
- Unsalted butter 20 g · 143 kcal
- Garlic cloves 15 g · 22 kcal
- Chicken broth 60 g · 4 kcal
- Fresh parsley 5 g · 2 kcal
- Lemon juice 10 g · 3 kcal
👨🍳 Instructions
- Pat chicken breasts dry with paper towels; season generously with salt and black pepper on both sides.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tablespoon of butter and swirl to coat the pan.
- Sear chicken for 5-7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through; remove from skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, melt the remaining butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Pour in chicken broth and lemon juice, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet. Bring to a simmer.
- Return chicken to the skillet, spooning the garlic butter sauce over it. Simmer for 2-3 minutes until heated through and sauce slightly thickens.
- Garnish with fresh chopped parsley and serve immediately. Enjoy your delicious Garlic Butter Chicken!