Lemon Butter Chicken Skillet
A quick and flavorful chicken dish with zesty lemon and rich butter, perfect for a satisfying meal.
Ingredients
Protein
- 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts
Seasonings
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 0.5 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 0.5 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
Herbs & Spices
- 0.25 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 0.5 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
- Chop garlic and parsley.
- Heat oil in skillet, season chicken, and sear 5-7 mins per side.
- Add garlic, sauté 30 sec, then pour in lemon juice and broth.
- Stir in butter until melted, simmer 5-10 mins until thickened.
- Garnish with parsley and serve hot.
Notes
Serve with rice or vegetables for a complete meal.