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6 Garlic-Forward Chicken Recipes To Have In Your Dinner Rotation

Garlic and chicken are a love ballad heartthrob couple and the essential match made in heaven. The neutral palette of chicken is heightened with the floral and complex notes of aromatic garlic in ways no other ingredient can do. While slapping some garlic in the sauté pan is the easiest way to add flavor to your chicken, try some of these ways to put some garlic pep in your dinnertime chicken.

Garlic Lover’s Baked Chicken

The famous 40 cloves of garlic chicken has gotten streamlined and easier in this version of Garlic Lover’s Baked Chicken. This easy recipe is like a set-it-and-forget-it recipe. Boneless skinless chicken breast speeds up the process of the cooking time, making this a great weeknight meal with all the same classic garlic punch of flavor. To get the ingredient list and set of directions, click the link here!

Crispy Garlic Parmesan Chicken

If you thought chicken Parmesan couldn’t get any better then you’ll be mistaken because you haven’t seen this recipe for Crispy Garlic Parmesan Chicken. The chicken is coated in a crispy garlicky coating and pan-fried. In the same pan, you build a luscious creamy white sauce fortified with butter, white wine, cream, and more garlic. The chicken gets nestled back in to absorb some flavor of the sauce. You won’t even need pasta or bread, this chicken and sauce are that good on their own! To get the recipe, click the link here.

Slow Cooker Sticky Garlic Chicken

Slow Cooker Sticky Garlic Chicken

Slow Cooker Sticky Garlic Chicken is a great way to inject tons of flavor into chicken without using a ton of ingredients. Boneless skinless chicken thighs are tossed into a slow cooker alongside savory ingredients like soy sauce, sesame seeds, and ample garlic. A dash of honey and a splash of vinegar are great sweet and tart additions that’ll help break down the chicken into a luscious pull-apart tender delight on a fork. No knives are required with this recipe, it’s that melt-in-your-mouth good! Get the recipe by clicking the link here.

Baked Roasted Garlic

This skillet meal of Baked Roasted Garlic Chicken is a show-stopper full of complex garlic flavors and aromas. Chicken thighs are cooked in a skillet until seared to golden perfection. Onions and garlic are added in and cooked until just soft. A splash of wine helps to deglaze the pan before the chicken is put back in and the whole lot bakes in the oven until the chicken is tender and cooked through. The garlic is injected into the chicken and softens in texture also pairs with its sweet and mild flavor. A restaurant-worthy meal on a weeknight! Check out the recipe by clicking the link!

Honey Garlic Chicken

If garlic had a sweet counterpart, it’d be honey. Here, in this recipe for Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken, honey and garlic meet to create a mesmerizing sauce that coats every inch of the chicken. An extra secret ingredient adds a kick of unexpected but well-needed flavor to counteract the saltiness of the soy sauce and the savoriness of the garlic. Find the recipe over here!

Garlic Parmesan Chicken Skewers

Garlic Parmesan Chicken Skewers are the ultimate way to get your hit of garlic alongside a salty cheesy addition of Parmesan. Seasoned bites of chicken are coated in Parmesan, garlic, and butter, and then skewered onto soaked sticks, and grilled until juicy and charred. The chicken ends up having an amazing coating packed full of savory notes, the only thing you’ll need is a creamy garlic sauce to use as a dip! Get the skewer recipe by clicking the link here.