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The 3-Ingredient Garlic Butter Chicken Bites I Can’t Stop Making

Juicy chicken bites tossed in butter and garlic then quickly made in a pressure cooker. Fast, flavorful, and only three ingredients—perfect for any night of the week.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Pressure cooker Any standard model

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 ½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into bite-size pieces
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • Broth or water optional, depends on pressure cooker
  • Parsley for garnish, optional

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Season chicken bites with salt and pepper.
  • Add 2 tablespoons of butter to your pan and melt over medium-high heat.
  • Lay chicken in single layer and sear 5–6 minutes, flipping to brown all sides.
  • Lower heat to medium, then add remaining 2 tablespoons butter and minced garlic.
  • Stir 1–2 minutes until garlic is fragrant and coats chicken.
  • Transfer to pressure cooker with sealing ring and a bit of broth if needed. Lock lid and pressure cook for 5 minutes. Slow release.

Notes

Pair with rice, roasted veggies, or even crusty bread. Store leftovers for easy meals throughout the week.