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Garlic Butter Chicken Recipe

Garlic Butter Chicken Recipe

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5.3 from 13 reviews

Tender, juicy chicken bathed in a rich garlic butter sauce with a splash of wine for extra flavor!! This EASY stovetop chicken recipe is ready in 15 minutes and will become a family FAVORITE!!

Ingredients

Main Ingredients:

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 ½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts pounded to an even thickness (4 average-sized breasts)
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons 21 Salute Seasoning or poultry seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt or to taste
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper or to taste

For Sauce:

  • ½ cup white wine* or chicken broth or as necessary
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter or more if you want extra sauce
  • 1 tablespoon garlic finely minced; or to taste
  • 2 teaspoons fresh parsley optional for garnishing

Instructions

  1. To Sear the Chicken: To a large skillet, add the olive oil, pounded chicken, season with 21 Salute, salt, pepper, and cook over medium-high heat for 5 minutes without disturbing. Flip chicken and cook for another 5 minutes or until done.
  2. To Make the Sauce: Deglaze skillet with wine (or broth), add butter, melt, add garlic, cook until fragrant. Return chicken to skillet, coat with sauce, garnish with parsley, and serve.

Notes

  • Wine: White wine recommended for better flavor, but broth can be substituted.
  • Storage: Chicken can be stored airtight in the fridge for up to 5 days or in the freezer for up to 4 months.

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