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Garlic Butter Chicken Bites

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Original video by Allrecipes on YouTube13:05

About this recipe

Looking for a quick and tasty dinner? These Garlic Butter Chicken Bites are a fantastic option that comes together in just 30 minutes! This recipe features tender chicken pieces coated in flour and sautéed in a rich garlic butter sauce, served alongside smashed potatoes and roasted broccoli for a complete meal.

Perfect for busy weeknights, this dish is not only easy to prepare but also packed with flavor, making it a hit for the whole family. Plus, the combination of crispy chicken and vibrant veggies makes for a satisfying dinner that feels special without requiring hours in the kitchen.

Ingredient notes

  • 680g boneless, skinless chicken breast (about 1.5 pounds)
  • 1 cup flour for coating the chicken
  • 50g grated parmesan cheese
  • 500g potatoes for smashing
  • 200g broccoli

Tips from Allrecipes’s video

  • Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) to ensure the broccoli roasts perfectly while you cook the chicken.
  • For the chicken, a light coating of flour helps achieve a crispy texture when sautéed in butter.
  • Cook the chicken pieces in a skillet over medium heat until golden brown and cooked through, which should take about 5-7 minutes.

Good to know

How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe serves 4.
What is the total cooking time for this dish?
The total time to prepare and cook this dish is 30 minutes.
What should I do with the potatoes?
Wash and cut the potatoes into chunks, then boil them before smashing.
How long do I roast the broccoli?
Roast the broccoli in the oven for about 15 minutes.

No life story here — the video and the recipe are the whole point. All credit to Allrecipes: watch the original on YouTube.

The recipe

Serves 4 servingsTime 30 minutes

Ingredients

Steps

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).

  2. 2

    Wash and cut the potatoes into chunks, then place them in a pot of water and bring to a boil.

  3. 3

    While the potatoes are boiling, prepare the broccoli by tossing it with olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and grated parmesan cheese.

  4. 4

    Spread the broccoli on a baking sheet and place it in the oven for about 15 minutes.

  5. 5

    Cut the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces and place them in a shallow dish with flour, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat lightly.

  6. 6

    In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat and add minced garlic, cooking until fragrant.

  7. 7

    Add the coated chicken pieces to the skillet and cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.

  8. 8

    Once the chicken is cooked, serve it with the smashed potatoes and roasted broccoli.

Heads up — we had to guess a little:

  • Estimated the amount of garlic powder and salt based on typical seasoning amounts.

Credit where it’s due: this recipe was transcribed from Allrecipes’s original video on YouTube. Follow them there — it’s their dish.

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