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Mom’s Butter Baked Chicken Recipe

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Mom’s Butter Baked Chicken is a classic comfort food dish made with crispy, golden-baked chicken smothered in a rich, buttery sauce. This easy and delicious recipe is perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions. Serve it with mashed potatoes or rice for a complete meal!

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup chicken broth

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a bowl, mix flour, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Dredge chicken in flour mixture.
  • In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Brown chicken on both sides.
  • Transfer chicken to a baking dish. Pour heavy cream and chicken broth over the top.
  • Bake for 45-50 minutes, basting occasionally, until chicken is tender and sauce is bubbly.
  • Serve warm with your favorite sides.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a pinch of paprika or Italian seasoning to the flour mix.
  • Pairs well with mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or rice.

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