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Lemon Garlic Chicken Bites

Lemon Garlic Chicken Bites


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  • Author: Monica
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x

Description

Lemon Garlic Chicken Bites are a burst of flavor that brings together the zesty brightness of lemon and the rich aroma of garlic. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or gatherings, making it a versatile dish that can be served as an appetizer or a main meal. With juicy chicken pieces infused with fresh herbs and a buttery garlic sauce, these bites are sure to impress your family and friends.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 1/2 medium lemon (juiced)
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken with oregano, basil, parsley, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat 2 tablespoons of butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken in a single layer and cook for 8-10 minutes until golden brown.
  3. Add the remaining butter and minced garlic to the skillet; cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
  4. Drizzle with lemon juice and stir gently to combine.
  5. Serve hot as an appetizer or main dish.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 chicken bites (about 100g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg