Delicious Garlic Butter Chicken Thigh Skillet Recipe for Easy Weeknights
This delicious garlic butter chicken thigh skillet recipe is perfect for easy weeknight dinners!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken thighs
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- In a skillet over medium heat, melt the butter.
- Season the chicken thighs with salt, pepper, and paprika.
- Add the chicken thighs to the skillet and cook until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes per side.
- Add the minced garlic and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
- Sprinkle with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- This dish pairs well with rice or vegetables.
- For a spicier dish, add red pepper flakes.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 0
- Sodium: 150
- Fat: 25
- Saturated Fat: 10
- Unsaturated Fat: 15
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 1
- Fiber: 0
- Protein: 30
- Cholesterol: 120