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Garlic-Butter-Baked-Chicken-Breast-Recipe

Garlic Butter Baked Chicken Breast

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  • Author: Peter
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dishes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

This Garlic Butter Baked Chicken Breast delivers mouthwatering flavor with minimal effort. Juicy chicken gets coated in a rich garlic butter sauce, making it an ideal option for a quick dinner or healthy meal. Perfect for any occasion!


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat and add the minced garlic. Cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the garlic butter over them.
  • Sprinkle paprika, salt, and pepper on top.
  • Bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and juices run clear.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

Ensure the chicken is fully cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
Feel free to add other herbs or spices to enhance the flavor.
Serve with your choice of sides for a complete meal.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg