Garlic Butter Baked Chicken Breast Recipe for Juicy Flavor Bliss
A delightful recipe for garlic butter baked chicken breasts that guarantees juicy and flavorful results.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a saucepan, melt the butter and add garlic, parsley, salt, and pepper.
- 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.
- Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider marinating the chicken for a few hours.
- Serve with a side of vegetables or rice for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Garlic, Butter, Baked Chicken, Recipe, Juicy Chicken