Description
A delicious garlic butter chicken recipe that’s both simple to make and packed with flavor, perfect for weeknight dinners or gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 onion, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the chicken by placing the breasts in the bottom of your slow cooker.
- Sauté the chopped onion and minced garlic in unsalted butter over medium heat until translucent and fragrant.
- Combine the garlic butter mixture over the chicken until coated.
- Season with chicken broth, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper, mixing gently.
- Cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours until tender.
- Serve over rice, pasta, or creamy mashed potatoes, garnishing with parsley.
Notes
You can prep your chicken, onion, and garlic the night before for convenience. For quicker methods, consider using an Instant Pot or oven roasting.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 240 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 460
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 35g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: garlic butter chicken, easy chicken recipe, comfort food, slow cooker chicken