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A vibrant skillet filled with tender, golden-brown chicken breasts coated in a luscious creamy butter sauce. The dish is garnished with fresh parsley, served on a rustic wooden table with a side of crusty bread and steamed vegetables. The rich sauce glistens under warm lighting, highlighting the textures and flavors of the seasoned chicken and smooth butter sauce.

Creamy Texas Roadhouse Butter Chicken Skillet Delight

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A flavorful skillet full of tender chicken in a creamy butter sauce, inspired by Texas Roadhouse. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  2. In a large skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Cook chicken until golden and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes per side. Remove and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add remaining butter and minced garlic. Sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  4. Pour in heavy cream and add thyme. Stir and simmer until sauce thickens, about 3-5 minutes.
  5. Return chicken to the skillet, spoon sauce over, and cook for another 2 minutes.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to taste. For extra flavor, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
  • Serve with rice or crusty bread to soak up the sauce.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 480 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 130mg