Description
A simple and delicious garlic butter baked chicken breast recipe that’s perfect for any meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a small bowl, mix melted butter, minced garlic, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- Place chicken in a baking dish and brush both sides with the garlic butter mixture.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Sprinkle with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in the garlic butter mixture for 30 minutes before baking.
- Use a meat thermometer to ensure doneness.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 0.5g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: garlic butter chicken, baked chicken breast, easy chicken recipe, oven baked chicken