Creamy Garlic Butter Chicken Bites

These creamy garlic butter chicken bites are deliciously seasoned, cook in a single skillet, and are ready quickly. Serve over pasta.

Preparation Details

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 20 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons granulated garlic
• 3/4 teaspoon granulated onion
• 3/4 teaspoon Hungarian sweet paprika
• 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
• 1 tablespoon oil , divided
• 3 tablespoons butter , divided
• 7 cloves garlic, minced, or to taste
• 3 tablespoons heavy cream

Steps

1. Whisk salt, garlic granules, onion granules, and paprika together in a small bowl. Toss chicken in a bowl with 1 teaspoon oil and seasoning mixture; set aside.
2. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a heavy skillet. Add remaining 2 teaspoons oil. Add chicken to skillet and cook and stir until no chicken pieces are longer pink at the center, 7 to 8 minutes.
3. Move chicken to the back side of the skillet. Add remaining 2 tablespoons butter. Add minced garlic, and saute until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in cream. Move chicken back to center of skillet; stir into sauce to coat.