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Grilled Chicken Bites with Creamy Garlic Sauce – Tender & Irresistible!

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These grilled chicken bites are juicy, smoky, and full of flavor, paired with a rich and creamy garlic sauce that takes them to the next level! Perfect as a quick appetizer, snack, or main dish, they’re easy to make and absolutely delicious.

🕒 Prep Time: 10 minutes

⏳ Marinate Time: 30 minutes

⏳ Cook Time: 10 minutes

⏱ Total Time: 50 minutes

🍽 Servings: 4

🔥 Calories per Serving: ~350

🛒 Ingredients

For the Chicken Bites:

  • 🍗 2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized cubes
  • 🛢 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 🧄 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 🌿 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 🧂 ½ tsp salt
  • 🌶️ ½ tsp black pepper
  • 🍋 Juice of ½ lemon

For the Creamy Garlic Sauce:

  • 🧄 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 🧈 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 🥄 1 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 🥛 1 cup heavy cream (or half-and-half for a lighter version)
  • 🧀 ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 🧂 Salt & black pepper, to taste
  • 🍋 1 tsp lemon juice (for balance)
  • 🌿 Chopped parsley, for garnish

👩‍🍳 Instructions

1️⃣ Marinate the Chicken:

  • In a bowl, combine chicken, olive oil, garlic, oregano, salt, black pepper, and lemon juice.
  • Cover and let marinate for at least 30 minutes (or up to 2 hours for deeper flavor).

2️⃣ Grill the Chicken:

  • Heat a grill pan or outdoor grill over medium-high heat.
  • Cook chicken bites for 3-4 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.
  • Remove from heat and set aside.

3️⃣ Make the Creamy Garlic Sauce:

  • In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
  • Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  • Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute, then slowly whisk in heavy cream.
  • Add Parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, and lemon juice. Stir until thick and creamy.

4️⃣ Serve & Enjoy!

  • Drizzle the creamy garlic sauce over the grilled chicken bites or serve it as a dipping sauce.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley and enjoy warm!

🍯 Why You’ll Love This Recipe

✔️ Juicy, smoky, and perfectly grilled chicken!
✔️ Rich and creamy garlic sauce that’s perfect for dipping.
✔️ Great as a main dish, appetizer, or party snack.
✔️ Easy to make & full of bold flavors!

🔥 Helpful Tips

✅ No grill? Cook the chicken in a skillet over medium-high heat!
✅ Make it spicier by adding a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce.
✅ For extra flavor, sprinkle the chicken with smoked paprika or cayenne before grilling!

Enjoy your Grilled Chicken Bites with Creamy Garlic Sauce—a perfect balance of smoky, creamy, and garlicky goodness! 🍗🧄 Let me know if you need more tasty recipes! 😊