Ingredients
– 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 1 lb baby potatoes, halved
– 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
– 5 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon paprika
– 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
Follow these simple steps to create the mouthwatering Garlic Butter Chicken and Potatoes:
1. Preheat Oven: Begin by preheating your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. Prepare Pan: Take a large oven-safe skillet and place it on medium heat. Add 3 tablespoons of butter and let it melt.
3. Sear Chicken: Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, paprika, and Italian seasoning. Add them to the skillet and sear for about 5 minutes on each side until golden brown. Remove the chicken and set aside.
4. Cook Potatoes: In the same skillet, add the halved baby potatoes. Season with salt and pepper, and sauté for about 8 minutes until they start to soften.
5. Add Garlic: Stir in the minced garlic into the skillet with potatoes, cooking for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
6. Combine Chicken and Potatoes: Return the chicken breasts to the skillet, placing them on top of the potatoes.
7. Melt Remaining Butter: Add the remaining 3 tablespoons of butter on top of the chicken and potatoes.
8. Bake: Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through (internal temperature should reach 165°F or 75°C).
9. Garnish and Serve: Once cooked, remove from the oven and sprinkle fresh chopped parsley over the dish before serving.
These easy-to-follow steps will guide you in preparing this incredible Garlic Butter Chicken and Potatoes with confidence.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30-35 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 550 kcal
- Fat: 25g
- Protein: 40g