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A perfectly cooked garlic butter chicken dish, golden brown and glistening.

Quick way to grow garlic butter chicken with 4 ingredients

This recipe provides a quick and easy way to prepare delicious garlic butter chicken using only four main ingredients. Perfect for a weeknight meal, it delivers a flavorful dish with minimal effort.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 large chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley chopped

Equipment

  • cutting board
  • sharp knife
  • large skillet
  • spatula

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Slice chicken breasts in half lengthwise to create thinner cutlets.
  2. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat and add minced garlic, cooking until fragrant.
Cooking
  1. Add chicken to the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes per side, until golden brown and cooked through.
  2. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

Serve with your favorite side dishes, such as rice, pasta, or steamed vegetables. For extra flavor, you can marinate the chicken in a little olive oil and salt and pepper before cooking.