Garlic Parmesan Chicken Bites – Crispy Chicken Tossed in Garlic Butter and Parmesan
Garlic Parmesan Chicken Bites are crispy golden chicken pieces coated in a rich garlic butter sauce and finished with freshly grated parmesan.
As the chicken fries, the exterior becomes crunchy and deep golden while the inside stays tender and juicy. Garlic melts into butter, creating a fragrant coating that clings to every piece.
Once tossed with parmesan, the cheese melts slightly on the hot chicken, forming a savory layer that adds nutty flavor and texture. --------------------------------
Ingredients (Serves 2–3)
For the chicken
500 g chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon black pepper ½ cup flour ½ cup cornstarch Oil for frying
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For the garlic parmesan sauce
3 tablespoons butter 4 cloves garlic, minced ½ cup grated parmesan cheese 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
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Step-by-step cooking
Step 1 – Season chicken Season chicken pieces with salt and black pepper.
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Step 2 – Coat chicken Toss chicken with flour and cornstarch until evenly coated.
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Step 3 – Heat oil Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. --------------------------------
Step 4 – Fry chicken Cook chicken until golden and crispy.
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Step 5 – Drain chicken Transfer chicken to paper towels.
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Step 6 – Melt butter Melt butter in a pan over medium heat.
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Step 7 – Cook garlic Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
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Step 8 – Add chicken Return fried chicken to the pan.
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Step 9 – Toss parmesan Add grated parmesan and parsley and toss.
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Step 10 – Serve Serve hot while the coating stays crispy.
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Pro Tips
Use cornstarch for extra crispy texture. Do not overcrowd the pan when frying. Add parmesan while chicken is hot for better coating. --------------------------------
Why This Performs
Golden crispy chicken texture Glossy garlic butter coating Parmesan melt visual Strong appeal for savory snack content