Irresistibly Easy Cowboy Butter Chicken: A Flavorful Family Favorite
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add garlic, paprika, cayenne pepper, parsley, salt, and pepper to the butter and stir well.
- Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the butter mixture over them.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Remove from the oven and let rest for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- Serve with rice or vegetables for a complete meal.
- This dish is great for meal prep and can be stored in the refrigerator.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Cowboy Butter Chicken, Easy Chicken Recipe