🍗 15-Minute Garlic Butter Chicken

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This 15-minute garlic butter chicken is a quick and flavorful meal perfect for busy weeknights. Made with simple ingredients, it delivers juicy chicken coated in a rich garlic butter sauce in no time.

⏱️ Recipe Overview

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Servings: 2–3
  • Difficulty: Easy

🛒 Ingredients

Ingredients List:

  • 2 chicken breasts (cut into bite-size pieces)
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 4 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and black pepper (to taste)
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Fresh parsley (for garnish)

👩‍🍳 Instructions

Step 1

Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium heat.

Step 2

Add chicken pieces, season with salt, pepper, and paprika. Cook for 5–6 minutes until golden.

Step 3

Add minced garlic and cook for 1–2 minutes until fragrant.

Step 4

Stir well to coat the chicken with the garlic butter sauce.

Step 5

Remove from heat and garnish with fresh parsley.

💡 Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Ready in just 15 minutes
  • Perfect for beginners
  • Rich flavor with minimal ingredients
  • Great for lunch or dinner

🥗 Nutrition

  • Calories: approx. 320 per serving
  • High in protein
  • Best enjoyed fresh

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use chicken thighs instead of breasts?
Yes, chicken thighs work well and stay extra juicy.

How do I store leftovers?
Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.

Can I serve this with rice or pasta?
Absolutely, it pairs perfectly with rice, pasta, or vegetables.