Description
A quick and delicious chicken dinner recipe with garlic and butter that is perfect for weeknights.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
- Add the chicken to the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
- Add minced garlic to the pan and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, stirring frequently, until fragrant.
- Remove from heat and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- Serve with steamed vegetables or over rice for a complete meal.
- You can substitute chicken thighs for a juicier option.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 0
- Sodium: 400
- Fat: 22
- Saturated Fat: 10
- Carbohydrates: 0
- Fiber: 0
- Protein: 30
- Cholesterol: 90
Keywords: chicken recipes, dinner recipes, garlic butter chicken, easy chicken dinner, quick chicken recipes