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Creamy Butter Chicken Skillet

Creamy Butter Chicken Skillet

A comforting one pan dinner for busy weeknights
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 lb chicken tenderloins
  • 1 stick of butter
  • 1 Tbsp honey
  • 1 Tbsp paprika
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 Tbsp garlic powder
  • 1/3 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • parsley for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Remove the tendon from the chicken tenderloins and cut into bite sized pieces.
  • Cook over medium heat until browned.
  • Combine butter, honey, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Remove the chicken, deglaze pan with chicken broth and stir in the herbed butter mixture.
  • Reduce heat to low and let the butter melt.
  • Stir in heavy cream, add the chicken back in and turn heat to medium. Let everything cook down and reduce the sauce until golden brown.
  • Garnish with parsley and ENJOY!
  • Serve with a light salad, rice, or even from roasted veggies.
Keyword butter chicken, chicken recipe, Weeknight Dinner