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15-Minute Garlic Butter Chicken Bites: Easy One-Pan Recipe

Savory 15-Minute Garlic Butter Chicken Bites: Easy One-Pan Joy

Quick and flavorful 15-Minute Garlic Butter Chicken Bites, perfect for busy weeknights.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4 bites
Calories 300 kcal

Equipment

  • Large skillet

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken

  • 1 pound Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts Cuts quickly and stays juicy.
  • 1/4 cup All-Purpose Flour Helps create a crispy crust.

For Seasoning

  • 1 teaspoon Dried Oregano Adds a lovely herbal note.
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Basil Contributes a sweet aroma.
  • 1 teaspoon Sweet Paprika Infuses subtle sweetness.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt Essential for flavor enhancement.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Freshly Ground Pepper Elevates the dish.

For Cooking

  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Perfect for searing.
  • 2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter Adds richness to the sauce.

For the Sauce

  • 4 cloves Garlic Cloves Brings aromatic goodness.
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley Brightens up the final presentation.

Instructions
 

How to Make 15-Minute Garlic Butter Chicken Bites

  • Prepare the Chicken: Dry the boneless, skinless chicken breasts and cut them into 1-inch pieces.
  • Season the Chicken: In a bowl, combine all-purpose flour with dried oregano, basil, sweet paprika, salt, and freshly ground pepper, and toss chicken pieces in this mixture until coated.
  • Heat the Skillet: Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add olive oil and 1 tablespoon of unsalted butter.
  • Cook the Chicken: Add chicken pieces in a single layer, cook undisturbed for 3 minutes; flip and cook for another 2 minutes.
  • Add Flavor: Lower heat, add remaining butter, minced garlic, and fresh parsley. Cook for 1 minute until chicken is fully cooked.
  • Serve: Serve chicken bites immediately on their own or with sides like rice or salad.

Notes

Optional: Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the chicken before serving for an extra burst of brightness.

Nutrition

Serving: 4bitesCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg
Keyword 15-Minute Garlic Butter Chicken Bites, easy recipe, Family-Friendly, one-pan recipe, Quick Dinner
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