Description
Garlic Butter Baked Chicken Breast is a simple, yet delicious dish that pairs chicken breasts with unmatchable garlic and butter flavor. Perfect for a quick dinner or healthy meal!
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).
- In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat and add the minced garlic. Cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the garlic butter over them.
- Sprinkle paprika, salt, and pepper on top.
- Bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and juices run clear.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
Ensure chicken is cooked through by checking that juices run clear.
Adjust the seasoning according to your taste preference.
Feel free to add your favorite herbs for extra flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 90mg