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Texas Roadhouse Butter Chicken

Texas Roadhouse Butter Chicken: Comfort Food Made Easy

Texas Roadhouse Butter Chicken is a simple yet indulgent dish that combines tender chicken with a buttery honey glaze and comforting spices.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Chicken
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 4 pieces Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper
For the Sauce
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter
  • 1/2 cup Honey
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
For Cooking
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro (optional) for garnish

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Large oven-safe skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). While heating, gather your ingredients.
    Texas Roadhouse Butter Chicken
  2. Season both sides of the chicken breasts with salt and black pepper.
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  3. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat, add olive oil and sear the chicken for 3-4 minutes on each side.
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  4. Lower the heat, melt the butter, then add honey, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla extract. Cook for 1-2 minutes.
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  5. Return the chicken to the skillet, coating it in the sauce.
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  6. Transfer the skillet to the oven and roast for 20-25 minutes until the chicken reaches 165°F (74°C).
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  7. Baste the chicken halfway through roasting with the butter mixture.
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  8. Let the chicken rest for a few minutes after removing it from the oven.
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  9. Garnish with freshly chopped cilantro before serving.
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Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store leftover Texas Roadhouse Butter Chicken in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days in the fridge. For longer storage, freeze for up to 2 months.

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