Garlic Butter Chicken Bites
A quick, flavorful weeknight favorite featuring tender chicken cubes in a silky garlic butter sauce.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Searing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
Scale
- 500 g boneless chicken breast, trimmed and cubed
- ½ Tablespoon herb de Provence
- ½ Tablespoon smoked paprika
- 6 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 40 g unsalted butter, divided
- 1 Tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
- Prep the chicken by trimming off any visible fat and cutting into bite-sized cubes.
- Season the chicken with smoked paprika, herb de Provence, salt, and pepper; toss until well coated.
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat; add olive oil and half of the butter.
- Sear the chicken in the skillet for 2 to 3 minutes per side until golden brown.
- Finish by pushing chicken to the side, adding remaining butter, and cooking garlic for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Combine the garlic butter with the chicken and serve immediately; add chopped parsley if desired.
Notes
Bring chicken to room temperature before cooking for even cooking. Do not overcrowd the skillet.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 314
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
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