Succulent Chicken Breast Bites
Quick and delicious chicken breast bites marinated in garlic and spices, perfect for easy weeknight dinners.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 7 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: None
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- Combine the bite-sized chicken pieces with olive oil, minced garlic, paprika, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Marinate for at least 15 minutes.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot.
- Add the marinated chicken pieces to the skillet, spreading them out evenly.
- Cook for about 5-7 minutes, turning occasionally, until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through.
- Remove from heat and sprinkle fresh chopped parsley on top. Serve alongside roasted vegetables or a crisp salad.
Notes
For a richer flavor, substitute chicken breast with thighs or use avocado oil instead of olive oil. To add a zesty twist, consider a splash of lemon juice.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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