Description
Juicy skillet-seared chicken in a rich honey butter sauce! This Texas Roadhouse-inspired butter chicken is flavorful and perfect for dinner. It’s a dish that brings the taste of Texas Roadhouse right into your home with minimal effort and maximum flavor.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Chicken: Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder on both sides.
- Cook the Chicken: Once the skillet is hot, add the chicken breasts and cook for 5-6 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
- Make the Butter Sauce: In the same skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the honey and stir until combined, allowing the sauce to simmer for 2-3 minutes until it thickens slightly.
- Combine and Serve: Return the chicken to the skillet and spoon the butter sauce over the chicken. Let it cook for another 2 minutes to ensure the chicken is coated and warmed through.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish with fresh parsley if desired, and serve with your favorite sides.
Notes
- Serve this dish with mashed potatoes, rice, or vegetables for a complete meal.
- You can add shredded cheese or spices to customize the recipe to your taste.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 180 kcal
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 45mg