Description
A delightful dish that balances simplicity with exquisite flavor, featuring juicy chicken breasts bathed in a buttery garlic and parmesan glaze.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1/3 cup garlic butter
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Season the chicken breasts liberally with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Melt your garlic butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Sear the chicken breasts for about 4-5 minutes per side until golden brown.
- Transfer the chicken to a baking dish and coat generously with parmesan cheese.
- Bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes or until fully cooked and golden.
- Garnish with chopped parsley and serve warm.
Notes
Feel free to customize with herbs or spices. Use a meat thermometer for perfect doneness.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: chicken, garlic, parmesan, baked chicken, comfort food