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Texas Roadhouse Butter Chicken Skillet

A rich and flavorful skillet dish featuring tender chicken in a creamy honey-butter sauce, inspired by Texas Roadhouse.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course main dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 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
 

  • In a small mixing bowl, combine butter, honey, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Mix until smooth and set aside.
  • 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.
  • In the same skillet, add chicken broth to deglaze the pan. Stir in the butter mixture and cook until smooth.
  • Return chicken to the skillet and coat with the sauce. Simmer for 2-3 minutes to absorb the flavors.
  • Garnish with parsley and serve.

Notes

For an extra rich sauce, add more butter or serve with additional honey on the side.
Keyword chicken