Easy Pantry Chicken
Welcome to the world of effortless cooking! Our Easy Pantry Chicken recipe is designed for those who desire a delicious, wholesome meal without the hassle.
Crafted with simplicity in mind, this dish is perfect for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs looking for a quick, satisfying dinner.
Cooking Time
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
Serving Size
- Serves 4
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
Directions
- Preparation: Start by patting the chicken breasts dry with paper towels. Season both sides with garlic powder, onion powder, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper.
- Cooking:
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Once hot, add the seasoned chicken breasts.
- Cook for 5-7 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
- Remove chicken from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add chicken broth and bring to a simmer, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
- Add butter and stir until melted and the sauce is slightly thickened.
- Return the chicken to the skillet and spoon the sauce over the top.
- Serving: Serve the chicken breasts with the pan sauce drizzled on top. Pair with your choice of steamed vegetables or a light salad for a balanced meal.
Nutritional Information (per serving)
Nutrient | Amount |
Calories | 265 kcal |
Protein | 27 g |
Carbohydrates | 1 g |
Fat | 16 g |
Sodium | 320 mg |
Fiber | 0 g |
Enjoy your homemade Easy Pantry Chicken, a testament to the beauty of simple, delicious cooking. Whether you’re a beginner or a kitchen pro, this dish will satisfy your taste buds and fit seamlessly into your busy lifestyle!