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Traditional Garlic Butter Chicken

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  • Author: clara
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: None

Description

A comforting and flavorful garlic butter chicken dish perfect for family dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Season the chicken breasts generously with salt and pepper.
  3. Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat and sauté the minced garlic until fragrant.
  4. Brown the chicken breasts in the skillet for about five minutes on each side.
  5. Transfer the skillet to the oven and bake for 20-25 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

Let chicken rest after baking for better moisture retention.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 800
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 56g
  • Saturated Fat: 24g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 30g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 88g
  • Cholesterol: 220mg