Texas Roadhouse Butter Chicken Skillet Recipe
This Texas Roadhouse Butter Chicken Skillet recipe recreates the flavors of a classic restaurant favorite in a simple, one-pan dish that’s perfect for a cozy night in. Juicy chicken breasts cooked to perfection and coated in a rich buttery sauce with a hint of sweetness and a touch of smokiness – this dish is sure to become a family favorite!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Sauté, Simmer
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
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Chicken Skillet:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 2 tsp honey
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 cup chicken broth
- 1 tbsp chopped parsley (for garnish)
Instructions
- Prepare the Butter Mixture: In a small mixing bowl, combine butter, honey, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Mix until smooth and set aside.
- Cook the Chicken: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken breasts and cook for 5-6 minutes per side, until golden and cooked through (internal temp should be 165°F). Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.
- Make the Sauce: In the same skillet, add chicken broth to deglaze the pan. Stir in the butter mixture and cook until smooth.
- Combine and Simmer: Return chicken to the skillet and coat with the sauce. Simmer for 2-3 minutes to absorb the flavors.
- Serve: Garnish with parsley and serve.
Notes
- Feel free to adjust the seasonings to suit your taste preferences.
- This dish pairs well with steamed vegetables or a side salad.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Texas Roadhouse, Butter Chicken Skillet, One-Pan Dish, Chicken Recipe
