Description
These Chicken Bites are juicy and flavorful, perfect for a quick and easy meal or a delicious snack. Coated in a blend of spices and cooked to perfection, they are sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
Ingredients
Scale
Chicken Bites:
- 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (optional)
Instructions
- Prep the Chicken: Place the chicken pieces in a large bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and toss with garlic powder, smoked paprika, onion powder, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
- Cook the Chicken: Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the seasoned chicken in a single layer and cook for 2 to 3 minutes per side, until golden and cooked through. Add butter during the last minute of cooking and toss the chicken to coat.
- Serve: Remove from heat and sprinkle with chopped parsley if desired. Serve hot as an appetizer, snack, or with your favorite dipping sauces.
Notes
- These chicken bites are versatile and can be used in various dishes.
- Enhance the flavor by adding lemon juice or hot sauce.
- You can also bake them at 400°F for 15–18 minutes for an alternative cooking method.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main Course, Appetizer
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 240
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 11g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 95mg
