Mouthwatering Cowboy Butter Chicken: A Juicy Twist on Comfort Food
A delicious twist on the traditional comfort food, this Cowboy Butter Chicken is packed with flavor and juicy goodness.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Stir in parsley, lemon juice, paprika, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
- In a baking dish, place the chicken breasts and pour the butter mixture over them.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Serve hot with your choice of sides.
Notes
- For added flavor, marinate the chicken in the butter mixture for a few hours before baking.
- This dish pairs well with rice or roasted vegetables.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 32g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Mouthwatering Cowboy Butter Chicken, comfort food, juicy chicken