Description
Looking for the best garlic butter chicken bites recipe? This one is quick, easy, and super buttery! Perfect as a simple dinner idea, party appetizer, or meal prep favorite. It’s one of the best easy skillet ideas that’s juicy and so satisfying. Save this quick chicken bites recipe for your next busy night!
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 tbsp butter, divided
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces and pat dry; season with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil and half the butter in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add chicken in a single layer; cook 3-4 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.
- Add garlic and remaining butter; stir to coat chicken in garlic butter.
- Add lemon juice and parsley; stir and remove from heat.
- Serve immediately while hot and juicy.
Notes
- Add red pepper flakes for heat.
- Use chicken thighs for extra juiciness.
- Serve over rice, pasta, or as an appetizer.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American