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Honey Butter Garlic Chicken

Tender, juicy chicken coated in a decadent honey butter garlic sauce. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner!
Prep : 10 Total : 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1.5 pounds chicken tenders
  • 0.5 cup unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 0.25 cup honey
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
  • fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Pat the chicken tenders dry with paper towels. Season them with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  • In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant, being careful not to burn it.
  • Add the seasoned chicken tenders to the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the honey and soy sauce. Pour this mixture into the skillet with the chicken.
  • Simmer the sauce for another 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it thickens and coats the chicken.
  • Garnish with fresh chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

Serve this honey butter garlic chicken with rice, mashed potatoes, or your favorite side dishes for a complete meal.