Butter Pecan Chicken
: Succulent and Rich Main Dish

Continental
Intermediate
Main Course

12

Ingredients

25

Minutes

About Recipe

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Indulge in Butter Pecan Chicken, a rich and luxurious dish made with chicken breasts and pecan butter.

Ingredients

Chicken breasts, skinless
1 boneless,
Kosher salt for seasoning
Pepper for seasoning
oil
1/2 tbsp
Butter
1 tbsp
Pecans, chopped
1/3 cup
Butter
1/3 cup
Chicken broth
1/2 cup
Brown Sugar
1/3 cup
Honey
1/4 cup
Dried Thyme Leaves
1/2 tsp
Dried Parsley
1/2 tsp
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Directions

Prepare the Chicken

Duration icon10 minutes

Season both sides of the chicken breast with salt and pepper. Heat a large skillet on medium to high heat, and add oil and butter. Place the chicken in the pan and cook for about 10 minutes on each side. 

Prepare the Pecan Butter

Duration icon5 minutes

Remove the chicken from the pan, and add pecans, chicken broth, brown sugar, honey, parsley, and thyme leaves to the pan. Whisk together over medium heat. Then, add the chicken back to the pan. 

Assemble the Dish

Duration icon10 minutes
Simmer for 5-8 minutes, while spooning the sauce over the chicken. Once the sauce has thickened and is bubbly, check if the chicken is cooked through. Serve with rice or mashed potatoes. 

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