Garlic Butter Chicken: Juicy Flavor That Beats Fast Food
Garlic Butter Chicken is a delicious and juicy dish that rivals fast food options, packed with flavor and easy to make at home.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken thighs
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a skillet over medium heat, melt the butter and sauté the garlic until fragrant.
- Season the chicken thighs with salt and pepper.
- Add the chicken thighs to the skillet and brown on both sides.
- Transfer the skillet to the oven and bake for 25-30 minutes.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Notes
- This dish pairs well with rice or vegetables.
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in the garlic butter for a few hours before cooking.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 620mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
Keywords: Garlic Butter Chicken