Garlic Butter Baked Chicken Breast
If you’re looking for a delicious and easy dinner idea, Garlic Butter Baked Chicken Breast is the way to go! This dish is simple to prepare and packed with flavor, making it a family favorite.
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 350kcal
Equipment
- Skillet
- Baking Dish
Ingredients
Chicken
- 2 pieces chicken breasts
Butter
- 4 tablespoons butter
Garlic
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
Seasoning
- to taste salt
- to taste pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme (optional)
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, thyme, and parsley.
- Place the seasoned chicken in a baking dish and pour the garlic butter sauce over it.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
- Let it rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
Notes
Make sure not to overcook the chicken. It should be juicy! You can add more garlic if you love that flavor. Pair it with your favorite sides for a complete meal.
Nutrition
Calories: 350kcal | Fat: 20g