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A vibrant skillet filled with tender, golden-brown chicken pieces coated in a rich, creamy butter sauce topped with fresh herbs and served with a side of steamed vegetables, all presented on a rustic wooden table with a drizzle of sauce around the edges.

Creamy Texas Roadhouse Butter Chicken Skillet Delight

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A hearty and creamy butter chicken skillet inspired by Texas Roadhouse, packed with tender chicken, rich butter sauce, and aromatic spices, perfect for a quick weeknight meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into chunks
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat a large skillet over medium heat and melt the butter.
  2. Add the chicken chunks and cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 8-10 minutes.
  3. Reduce heat to low and pour in heavy cream, stirring to combine.
  4. Season with garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  5. Simmer for 5 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
  6. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or a dash of hot sauce.
  • Serve over rice, mashed potatoes, or with crusty bread for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 550 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 580 mg
  • Fat: 35 g
  • Saturated Fat: 20 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 45 g
  • Cholesterol: 150 mg