Garlic Butter Chicken and Rice

This easy-to-make garlic butter chicken and rice recipe is perfect for a quick and delicious weeknight dinner.

10m

Prep Time

25m

Cook Time

4

Servings

Ingredients

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts

2 cups of white rice

4 cups water

1/4 cup butter

4 cloves of garlic minced

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon black pepper

1/4 cup chopped parsley

Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375°F

Step 2

On a skillet, melt butter over medium heat and sauté minced garlic until fragrant.

Step 3

Add chicken breasts to the skillet and cook until browned on both sides.

Step 4

In a separate oven-safe dish, mix together rice, water, salt, and pepper.

Step 5

Place the sautéed chicken breasts on top of the rice mixture and pour any remaining garlic butter into the dish.

Step 6

Cover dish with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes.

Step 7

Remove foil and garnish with chopped parsley before serving.