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Effortless & Flavor-Packed Longhorn Chicken Recipe

This Longhorn Chicken recipe brings restaurant-quality flavor to your kitchen with minimal effort. Juicy chicken breasts are pan-fried to golden perfection and topped with a savory garlic butter parmesan crust. Perfect for a quick and delicious weeknight dinner.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 2 Chicken breasts boneless, skinless, about 6-8 ounces each
  • 2 tablespoons Unsalted butter
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • Fresh Parsley chopped, for garnish (optional)

Equipment

  • 1 Large Skillet Cast iron or non-stick
  • 1 Small Bowl For seasoning
  • 1 Rolling Pin or Meat Mallet For pounding chicken
  • Measuring Spoons and Cups For accurate measurements
  • 1 Meat Thermometer To ensure chicken is cooked through

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Gently pat the chicken breasts dry and pound to an even ½ inch thickness.
  2. Combine Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Season chicken breasts evenly on both sides.
  3. Melt butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant (about 30 seconds).
  4. Place chicken breasts in the skillet and cook for 4-5 minutes per side, until golden brown and cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F).
  5. Reduce heat to low. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over chicken. Cover and cook for 1-2 minutes until cheese is melted and golden.
  6. Remove from heat, garnish with parsley (optional), and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 450kcalProtein: 45gFat: 25gFiber: 1g

Notes

Make it Spicy: Add a pinch of red pepper flakes with the Italian seasoning for a little heat.
Cheese Variations: Try Pecorino Romano, mozzarella, or a blend of cheeses instead of Parmesan.
Serving Suggestions: Serve with mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, salad, or your favorite sides.
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