Easy Butter Chicken recipe

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Ingredients

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
salt and pepper to taste
1 teaspoon dried tarragon
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
¼ cup butter

Nutrition Info

234.6 calories
carbohydrate: 0.5 g
cholesterol: 97.7 mg
fat: 14.4 g
fiber: : -
protein: 24.8 g
saturatedFat: 8.1 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 140.5 mg
sugar: 0.1 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

  2. Season the chicken with salt, pepper and tarragon, drizzle with lemon juice. Set aside.

  3. Place an oven proof skillet or Dutch oven over medium heat and melt the butter. Place the chicken in the dish, turning to coat both sides. Cover the chicken with a sheet of parchment paper, and then cover with a lid.

  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.

Recipe Yield

4 servings

Recipe Note

This simple but impressive recipe produces succulent chicken that is perfect for any sauce or just the pan drippings poured over top. Enjoy!

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