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Garlic Butter Chicken Bites Recipe

Garlic Butter Chicken Bites

Tender chicken bites cooked in a delicious garlic butter sauce, perfect for a quick and flavorful meal.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch bites
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken bites with salt and black pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the chicken bites and cook until golden brown on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Reduce heat to medium and add minced garlic, butter, Italian seasoning, and red pepper flakes.
  5. Stir until the butter is melted and garlic is fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.
  6. Squeeze lemon juice over the chicken and stir to combine.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.

Notes

For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in garlic and herbs for 30 minutes before cooking.

  • Author: Chef Sally
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Main Course
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Fat: 25g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Protein: 30g