Garlic Butter Chicken Bites: The Ultimate Quick and Flavor-Packed Dinner
Garlic Butter Chicken Bites are juicy, pan-seared chicken pieces cooked in a rich garlic butter sauce with herbs, making a quick and flavorful dinner or protein-packed main.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
1¼ lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
2 tbsp all-purpose flour
½ tsp dried oregano
½ tsp dried basil
½ tsp paprika
Salt and pepper to taste
1 tbsp olive oil
3 tbsp unsalted butter, divided
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Cut chicken into 1-inch pieces and coat with flour and seasonings.
- Heat olive oil and 1 tablespoon butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken in a single layer.
- Cook for 3 minutes, then flip and cook 2 minutes more.
- Add garlic, parsley, and remaining butter.
- Cook 1 more minute until fragrant and chicken is cooked through. Serve hot.
Notes
Serve these garlic butter chicken bites over rice, pasta, or with roasted vegetables. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.