Prep time: 5 mins | Cook time: 15 mins | Serves: 4
Are you looking for another quick and easy dish to serve during busy weeknights? This oven-baked chicken bites recipe is a no-fuss and the solution to your problem. All you need to make this dish is just a couple of simple ingredients that you might already have on hand. Easily throw this dish together in less than twenty minutes and serve it with Mac and cheese and steamed veggies for a complete, filling meal.
Tender, juicy, and packed with flavor, these chicken bites are a sure winner! Family and kid-friendly, super-savory chicken dish that your family will surely enjoy. So, if you love chicken and dishes that you can easily and quickly make without a fuss, these oven-baked chicken bites are a must-try!
INGREDIENTS
1 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp unsalted butter, cubed
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1” pieces
1/2 tsp paprika
1/2 tsp garlic powder
a pinch of cayenne pepper
1/2 tsp onion powder
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1 tsp Italian seasoning
How to make My Grandma’s Oven-Baked Chicken Bites
Step 1: Prepare the oven. Preheat it to 425 degrees F.
Step 2: Place the paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, and salt and pepper in a small bowl. Mix well until combined.
Step 3: In a 9 x 13-inch baking dish, place the chicken and sprinkle it with the seasoning mix. On top, drizzle the olive oil, then toss the chicken to coat.
Step 4: Over the chicken, add the butter. Place in the preheated oven and bake for about 16 to 18 minutes or until the chicken is completely cooked, stirring halfway through.
Step 5: When done, take the chicken out of the oven and allow them to rest for about 5 minutes.
Step 6: Serve and enjoy!
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter, cubed
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1” pieces
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- a pinch of cayenne pepper
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
Instructions
Step 1: Prepare the oven. Preheat it to 425 degrees F.
Step 2: Place the paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, and salt and pepper in a small bowl. Mix well until combined.
Step 3: In a 9 x 13-inch baking dish, place the chicken and sprinkle it with the seasoning mix. On top, drizzle the olive oil, then toss the chicken to coat.
Step 4: Over the chicken, add the butter. Place in the preheated oven and bake for about 16 to 18 minutes or until the chicken is completely cooked, stirring halfway through.
Step 5: When done, take the chicken out of the oven and allow them to rest for about 5 minutes.
Step 6: Serve and enjoy!
