This chicken is basted inside and out with the flavor of garlic-oregano butter. It's simple, with ingredients most people have on-hand, and it goes equally well with potatoes, rice, or pasta. A good weeknight meal!
Provided by EdsGirlAngie
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 50m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine butter, garlic, salt, oregano and cayenne pepper.
- Cut a 2-inch long pocket horizontally in chicken breasts, cutting deeply but not all the way through.
- Put a tablespoon of the butter mixture into each pocket, being sure to get it all the way down in there.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil.
- Cook chicken, skin side down, uncovered,until well-browned, about 10 minutes.
- Turn chicken and cover skillet, then cook until chicken is cooked through, another 10 to 15 minutes.
- Uncover, spread the remaining garlic-oregano butter on the chicken and turn chicken once more skin-side down.
- Cover and brown for another 5 to 10 minutes.
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