Description
Savor the mouthwatering Garlic Butter Baked Chicken Breast, featuring tender chicken covered in a flavorful garlic butter sauce. Perfect for a quick yet satisfying dinner, this dish combines simplicity with irresistible taste, making it an ideal choice for homemade meals.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- salt and pepper to taste
- fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat and add the minced garlic. Cook until fragrant, around 1 minute.
- Arrange the chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the garlic butter over them evenly.
- Season with paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the chicken is thoroughly cooked and the juices run clear.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
For added flavor, marinate chicken in the garlic butter for up to an hour before baking.
Serve this dish with your favorite side dishes such as vegetables or rice for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 325
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 29g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
