Here’s a simple and tasty Chicken Breast recipe you can make easily. 🍗
Garlic Butter Chicken Breast
Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- ½ teaspoon paprika (optional)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice (optional)
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the chicken: Pat the chicken breasts dry and season both sides with salt, pepper, and paprika.
- Heat the pan: Add olive oil to a skillet and heat over medium heat.
- Cook the chicken: Place chicken breasts in the pan and cook for about 5–7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through.
- Add garlic butter: Add butter and minced garlic to the pan. Spoon the melted garlic butter over the chicken for extra flavor.
- Finish: Add lemon juice if desired and cook for another minute.
- Serve: Garnish with parsley and serve hot.
Serving ideas
- With mashed potatoes
- With rice
- With roasted vegetables
- In salads or sandwiches
If you want, I can also give you:
- Creamy chicken breast recipe
- Oven baked chicken breast
- Healthy grilled chicken breast 🍽️