Prep time: 5 mins | Cook time: 15 mins | Serves: 4
This Oven-Baked Chicken Bites recipe is easy and quick. This delicious dish is perfect if you want something easy and fast on your dinner table. All you need to make this are a few simple ingredients and fifteen minutes.
These chicken bites are very savory, they are super juicy, tender, and incredibly flavorful! I cannot believe how easy this scrumptious dish is to make. For a complete meal, I serve these oven-baked chicken bites with some steamed veggies and mac & cheese. It’s a combo that my kids always wanted!
If you are searching for another dish to make for your family. Then, you have to give these oven-baked chicken bites a try. This is also excellent for busy days as you can throw this together in under fifteen minutes!
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, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Mix well until combined.
Step 3: In a 9 x 13-inch baking dish, lay the chicken and sprinkle with the seasoning mix. Drizzle the chicken with olive oil and toss to coat well.
Step 4: Over the chicken, put 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 bites out of the oven and allow it 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, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Mix well until combined.
Step 3: In a 9 x 13-inch baking dish, lay the chicken and sprinkle with the seasoning mix. Drizzle the chicken with olive oil and toss to coat well.
Step 4: Over the chicken, put 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 bites out of the oven and allow it to rest for about 5 minutes.
Step 6: Serve and enjoy!