Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken Bites, a dish that’s perfect for any occasion! These juicy chicken pieces are infused with zesty lemon and aromatic garlic, creating a mouthwatering experience that elevates your dinner table. Paired with creamy Parmesan linguine, this recipe is not just quick to prepare but also brimming with flavor, making it an excellent choice for family dinners or special gatherings. With its combination of ease and taste, these bites are sure to impress your guests and satisfy your cravings.
Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast
- 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
- Zest and juice of 1 lemon
- 8 oz linguine
- 2 tbsp butter
- 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Cook the linguine in salted boiling water until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a skillet over medium heat, melt the butter and add the chicken pieces seasoned with Italian seasoning. Cook until browned.
- Stir in the lemon zest and juice, ensuring each piece is coated in the sauce.
- Add cooked linguine to the skillet with chicken and toss gently with Parmesan cheese for one additional minute.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 430
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 570mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: For added freshness, use minced fresh herbs like parsley or basil. Substitute linguine with other pasta types such as fettuccine or spaghetti.