Cowboy Butter Chicken Bites: Juicy, Buttery, and Irresistibly Good
Cowboy Butter Chicken Bites are a delicious, finger-licking dish that combines juicy chicken with a rich, buttery flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound boneless chicken thighs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 3 tablespoons garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large bowl, combine melted butter, garlic, parsley, cayenne pepper, paprika, salt, black pepper, and lemon juice.
- Add chicken thighs to the mixture and coat well.
- Place chicken on a baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes or until cooked through.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken for a few hours.
- Serve with a side of your favorite dipping sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 23g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Cowboy Butter Chicken Bites, Buttery Chicken, Finger-Licking Good