Description
15-Minute Garlic Butter Chicken Bites are the perfect solution for quick and delicious weeknight meals. This easy recipe features tender chicken morsels sautéed in a rich garlic butter sauce, delivering an explosion of flavor in just 15 minutes. Ideal for busy individuals or families, these chicken bites can be served as a satisfying main dish or a delightful appetizer at gatherings. The one-pan cooking method ensures minimal cleanup, while the kid-friendly flavors make it a hit with even the pickiest eaters. Whether paired with rice, pasta, or a fresh salad, these bites are sure to impress!
Ingredients
Scale
- 20 oz boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- ½ tsp dried oregano
- ½ tsp dried basil
- ½ tsp sweet paprika
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Pat the chicken dry and cut into bite-sized pieces. Toss with flour and spices.
- Heat olive oil and 1 tbsp butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken until golden, about 5 minutes total.
- Add remaining butter, garlic, and parsley; stir until fragrant and chicken is cooked through (165°F).
- Serve immediately with your favorite sides.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (approx. 140g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg