Made This Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken Bites
Made This Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken Bites is a delightful and quick dish perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. Tender chicken pieces are sautéed in a rich, buttery garlic sauce with a zesty lemon twist, creating an irresistible flavor combination. Served over savory Parmesan linguine, this meal is not only satisfying but also easy to prepare in under 30 minutes. Ideal for families and entertaining guests alike, it promises to become a new favorite on your dinner table.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast
- 8 oz linguine
- 2 tbsp butter
- 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
Instructions
- Cook the linguine in a large pot of salted boiling water until al dente. Drain and set aside, reserving some pasta water.
- In a skillet over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the seasoned chicken pieces and cook until golden brown and fully cooked, about 7-10 minutes.
- Combine the cooked linguine with the chicken in the skillet, adding reserved pasta water if needed for moisture. Stir in grated Parmesan until well mixed.
- Serve hot, garnished with additional Parmesan if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 350g)
- Calories: 540
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 23g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 54g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 110mg