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Cowboy Butter Chicken Bites


  • Author: skinytaste-net
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

Tender chicken bites drenched in a buttery, garlic-infused sauce, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 tbsp garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat until fully melted but not browned.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  3. Toss the diced chicken into the skillet, ensuring all pieces are well-coated.
  4. Sprinkle paprika, onion powder, salt, and pepper evenly over the chicken.
  5. Cook the chicken for about 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until fully cooked through and golden brown.
  6. Garnish with freshly chopped parsley and serve warm.

Notes

For extra heat, consider adding jalapeños or cayenne pepper. Experiment with different garnishes for added flavor.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Southwestern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg

Keywords: chicken bites, appetizer, butter chicken, quick recipes, easy dinner