That sounds delicious! Grilled chicken bites with creamy garlic sauce would make for an amazing meal or appetizer. Here’s a quick recipe you can try:
Grilled Chicken Bites with Creamy Garlic Sauce
Ingredients:
For the chicken:
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2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite-sized pieces)
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1 tbsp olive oil
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1 tsp paprika
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1 tsp garlic powder
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1/2 tsp salt
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1/2 tsp black pepper
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1 tsp lemon juice
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1/2 tsp dried oregano (optional)
For the creamy garlic sauce:
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1/2 cup heavy cream
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2 tbsp butter
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4-5 garlic cloves (minced)
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1/2 tsp garlic powder
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1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
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Salt and pepper to taste
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Fresh parsley (for garnish)
Instructions:
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Marinate the Chicken:
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In a bowl, combine olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, pepper, lemon juice, and oregano (if using).
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Add the chicken pieces and toss until they’re well coated. Let them marinate for about 15-30 minutes (you can even let it sit longer if you have the time).
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Grill the Chicken:
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Preheat the grill or a grill pan to medium-high heat.
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Grill the chicken pieces for about 3-4 minutes per side, or until the chicken is cooked through and has nice grill marks.
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Set the grilled chicken aside.
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Make the Creamy Garlic Sauce:
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In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
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Add the minced garlic and cook for about 1 minute, until fragrant.
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Pour in the heavy cream, and bring to a gentle simmer.
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Stir in the Parmesan cheese and garlic powder. Continue stirring until the sauce thickens (about 2-3 minutes).
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Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Combine and Serve:
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Toss the grilled chicken bites in the creamy garlic sauce, making sure they’re fully coated.
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Serve with a sprinkle of fresh parsley for some color and freshness.
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You could serve these with a side of roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or over a bed of rice. Enjoy your creamy, garlicky goodness!