Nothing better than tender, juicy garlic butter chicken bites hot out of the pan. The smell will fill your home with a delicious one pan chicken recipe that's low carb and keto friendly. Healthy dinner options made with chicken are the best. A buttery sauce with hints of garlic is perfect for the menu!
Cut chicken tenderloins/chicken breast into chunks
Season with salt and pepper
In a frying pan on high heat add oil and fry chicken. Brown 2 sides to get good color then lower heat. Don't try to cook all the way through. The high heat is for quickly coloring only.
Pour chicken broth and press garlic cloves or add minced garlic. Add 2 TB of butter into pan and allow the broth to cook all the way down. Watch closely to avoid burning.
When broth has reduced and chicken is done before removing from heat toss in remaining butter and add parsley. Stir until butter has melted then remove from heat.
Serve.
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Notes
Helpful Recipe Tips
Don't cut chicken into super small pieces. You want nice size chicken chunks.
Overcrowding your chicken and any other meat will create a steaming effect rather than frying and you'll lose your browning effect.
While simmering have heat high enough where the chicken broth reduces. You won't to avoid making a soup.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Garlic Butter Chicken Bites
Amount Per Serving (1 serving)
Calories 300.3Calories from Fat 149
% Daily Value*
Fat 16.5g25%
Saturated Fat 9.7g61%
Trans Fat 0.6g
Cholesterol 115.4mg38%
Sodium 113.8mg5%
Carbohydrates 1.8g1%
Fiber 0.1g0%
Sugar 0.1g0%
Protein 36.5g73%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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