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Garlic Butter Chicken Bites

Garlic Butter Chicken Bites: Easy 10‑Minute Dinner for Busy Nights


  • Author: Curtis James
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Standard

Description

Garlic Butter Chicken Bites are a fast, flavorful dinner option that delivers tender chicken pieces coated in a rich garlic butter sauce. This easy recipe requires only chicken breast, butter, garlic, salt, parsley, and lemon, ready in just 20 minutes total. Perfect for busy weeknights, the bites stay juicy and golden, making them ideal for serving as an appetizer, main course, or party snack. Follow our step‑by‑step guide for flawless results every time. Impress guests with buttery garlic scent


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken breast, cut into bite‑sized pieces
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt, to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped
  • Lemon wedges

Instructions

  1. Pat chicken dry.
  2. Melt butter in skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add garlic, sauté 1 minute.
  4. Add chicken, season with salt, cook 5‑7 minutes until golden.
  5. Finish with lemon juice and parsley, serve.

Notes

  • For extra flavor
  • add a pinch of red pepper flakes or smoked paprika during cooking.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bite
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

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