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Quick and Easy 10 Minute Garlic Butter Chicken Recipe

Quick and Easy 10 Minute Garlic Butter Chicken Recipe

This Quick and Easy 10 Minute Garlic Butter Chicken Recipe features tender chicken tenders topped with a flavorful garlic butter sauce, perfect for quick dinners.
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Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Mom's Best 100 Easy Chicken Recipes
Cuisine American
Servings 4 pieces
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Cast Iron Skillet

Ingredients
  

Chicken and Seasoning

  • 6 pieces Chicken Tenders
  • 1.25 teaspoons Smoked Paprika
  • 0.5 teaspoon Poultry Seasoning Montreal chicken works well
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Cooking Ingredients

  • 0.5 Cup Cooking White Wine chicken broth or actual white wine
  • 4 Tablespoons Butter
  • 6 Cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning Blend
  • 1.5 teaspoons Lemon Juice
  • Parsley fresh, chopped to garnish

Instructions
 

Cooking Steps

  • Season the chicken tenders with smoked paprika, poultry seasoning, salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • Heat a cast-iron skillet on medium high heat and add a good drizzle of olive oil. Add the chicken tenders. Cook for 1-2 minutes or until browning, then turn over and start cooking the other side, about another 2 minutes.
  • Push the chicken tenders to the side of the skillet, away from the high heat.
  • Add the cooking white wine and using a wooden spoon to scrape up any bits and deglaze the pan.
  • Add the butter followed by the garlic and Italian seasoning on top of the chicken tenders and stir to combine well.
  • Add salt if needed and lemon juice and continue to cook the chicken tenders until they are slightly charred on both sides and cooked through.
  • Add the chopped parsley, stir to combine well. Turn off the heat and serve with an additional squeeze of lemon.

Notes

For the broccoli, I chopped up 1-2 crowns of broccoli, placed them on a baking sheet, drizzled them with olive oil and sprinkled with salt and pepper, then roasted them at 450 degrees for 15 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 25gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Butter, chicken, chicken tenders, fast, garlic, quick and easy
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