Sautéed Garlic Chicken: Simple yet flavorful with garlic and butter.
Here's a simple and flavorful recipe for Sautéed Garlic Chicken with garlic and butter. This dish is easy to make, rich in flavor, and perfect for a quick weeknight meal.
Sautéed Garlic Chicken Recipe
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 5-6 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme (or fresh, if available)
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1 teaspoon parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions:
Prepare the Chicken:
- Season both sides of the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
Heat the Pan:
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. When the oil is hot, add the chicken breasts.
- Sauté the chicken for about 5-7 minutes on each side, until golden brown and cooked through. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
Make the Garlic Butter Sauce:
- Lower the heat to medium. In the same skillet, add the butter. Once melted, add the minced garlic.
- Sauté the garlic for about 1 minute, or until fragrant (be careful not to burn it).
Combine and Season:
- Add the thyme and rosemary to the garlic butter sauce, stirring to combine.
- Return the cooked chicken breasts to the skillet, coating them with the garlic butter sauce. Let it cook for another 2-3 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
Garnish and Serve:
- Sprinkle the sautéed garlic chicken with fresh parsley.
- Serve hot with lemon wedges on the side (optional).
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