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Garlic Butter Baked Chicken Breast Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350
This flavorful baked chicken breast is infused with garlic and herbs, making it a perfect quick and satisfying meal.

Ingredients

Chicken

  • 3 pieces boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • ¼ tsp paprika (for sauce)
  • to taste Salt and black pepper

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Season chicken with salt, pepper, and ½ tsp paprika.
  • Heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet and sear chicken 1-2 minutes per side until golden.
  • Mix melted butter, garlic, parsley, Italian seasoning, and ¼ tsp paprika in a bowl.
  • Pour garlic butter mixture over chicken and transfer skillet to oven.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C). Spoon garlic butter over chicken before serving.

Notes

Ensure chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F for safety.
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: baked, chicken, Garlic