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Garlic Butter Chicken and Potato Skillet Recipe

Garlic Butter Chicken and Potato Skillet Recipe

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  • Author: Villerius
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Stovetop
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Description

This Garlic Butter Chicken and Potato Skillet is a delicious one-pan meal that is perfect for a quick and easy dinner. Tender chicken pieces cooked in a flavorful garlic butter sauce with crispy baby potatoes make this dish a family favorite.


Ingredients

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For the Potatoes:

  • 1 1/2 Tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1 pound Baby Potatoes, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1/4 cup Water

For the Chicken:

  • 4 Tablespoons Vegan Butter
  • 1 1/22 pounds Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 6 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 2 Tablespoons Fresh Parsley, finely chopped

Instructions

  1. For the Potatoes: Add oil to a skillet over medium heat. Once hot, add potatoes and ½ teaspoon of salt. Cook for 5 minutes until brown. Add water, cover, and cook for 5-10 minutes until fork-tender. Remove and tent with foil.
  2. For the Chicken: Add butter to the pan over medium heat. Once melted, add chicken, garlic, Italian seasoning, remaining salt, and black pepper. Cook for 7 minutes until chicken is cooked. Add potatoes back, stir, cook for 1-2 minutes. Stir in parsley. Remove from heat and serve.

Notes

  • Substitutions & Variations:
  • Not Dairy Free – Use dairy butter instead of vegan butter.
  • More Veggies – Try adding broccoli or green beans.
  • Make it Spicy – Add ¼ teaspoon of red pepper flakes.
  • Make it Cheesy – Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
  • Storage: Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. Reheat to 165°F before serving.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg