Description
This Texas Roadhouse Butter Chicken Skillet recipe brings the flavors of a restaurant-style dish to your own kitchen. Juicy chicken breasts cooked to perfection in a rich and buttery sauce with a hint of sweetness and smokiness. Serve this impressive dish for a special dinner or any day you crave a delicious meal.
Ingredients
Scale
For the Chicken:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp olive oil
For the Butter Sauce:
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 2 tsp honey
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 cup chicken broth
For Garnish:
- 1 tbsp chopped parsley
Instructions
- Prepare the Butter Mixture: In a small bowl, mix butter, honey, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Cook the Chicken: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken breasts for 5-6 minutes per side until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
- Make the Sauce: In the same skillet, deglaze with chicken broth. Add the butter mixture, cook until smooth.
- Combine Chicken and Sauce: Return chicken to the skillet, coat with sauce, simmer for 2-3 minutes.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Notes
- Feel free to adjust the seasonings to suit your taste preferences.
- For extra richness, you can add a splash of cream to the sauce.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 95mg
Keywords: Texas Roadhouse, Butter Chicken Skillet, Chicken Recipe, Skillet Recipe