Easy Cowboy Butter Chicken: A Juicy Family Favorite Recipe
A delicious and easy recipe for Cowboy Butter Chicken perfect for family dinners.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup butter
- 2 tablespoons garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a saucepan, melt butter and sauté garlic until fragrant.
- Add lemon juice, paprika, salt, and pepper to the butter mixture.
- Place chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the butter mixture over the top.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Serve warm with your favorite side dishes.
Notes
- Feel free to add herbs like parsley or cilantro for extra flavor.
- Great served with rice or a fresh salad.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 18g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg