Description
Learn how to prepare Garlic Butter Baked Chicken Breast that is juicy and flavorful, perfect for a family meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a saucepan, melt the butter and sauté the minced garlic until fragrant.
- Add paprika, thyme, salt, and pepper, then mix well.
- Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the garlic butter mixture over them.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- This recipe pairs well with steamed vegetables or rice.
- Make sure not to overcook the chicken to keep it juicy.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 75mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 100mg