Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of 15 Minute Garlic Butter Chicken Bites. This quick and easy recipe features tender chicken pieces sautéed in a rich garlic butter sauce that’s perfectly seasoned with fresh herbs. Ideal for busy weeknights or surprise guests, these savory bites are sure to impress and satisfy everyone at your table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 3–4 breasts)
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 1 tsp dried thyme or oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cut chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces for even cooking.
- Heat olive oil and 1 tablespoon of butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat until bubbling.
- Add the chicken pieces, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 5-7 minutes until golden brown.
- Stir in minced garlic and herbs, cooking for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Add remaining butter to the pan, allowing it to melt and coat the chicken bites.
- Serve hot, drizzling any leftover sauce over the chicken.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 420mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 27g
- Cholesterol: 85mg