Best Garlic Butter Chicken Bites With Garlic Rice Recipe: A Family-Friendly Chicken Dinner for Busy Weeknights

A reliable garlic butter chicken bites like this one belongs in every home cook’s collection.

Ingredients

• 500 g chicken breast, cubed
• 3 tbsp butter
• 4 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 tsp paprika
• chopped parsley
• 200 g long-grain rice
• 1 tbsp butter
• 2 garlic cloves, minced

Instructions

1. Season the chicken with paprika, salt, and pepper and cook in half the butter for 6 minutes.
2. Add the rest of the butter and the garlic and cook for 1 minute. Top with parsley.
3. Meanwhile, cook the rice with the butter and garlic according to the package directions.
4. Rest the chicken for 5 minutes, then serve with garlic rice.

Tips

• Pat the chicken dry before cooking for better browning.
• Cook chicken until a thermometer reads 75 °C (165 °F) in the thickest part.

Storage

Refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days and reheat until steaming hot.

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