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Texas Roadhouse Copycat Butter Chicken Skillet Recipe

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 450
Enjoy a delicious and easy-to-make Butter Chicken Skillet inspired by Texas Roadhouse. This recipe features tender chicken thighs in a rich and flavorful creamy tomato sauce.

Ingredients

Chicken

Sauce

Garnish

Instructions 

  • Cut and season chicken thighs with salt, pepper, smoked paprika, and garlic powder.
  • Sear chicken in olive oil until golden brown; transfer to a plate.
  • Sauté onion and garlic in butter, then stir in tomato paste, chicken broth, diced tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, thyme, and oregano. Simmer covered for 10-15 minutes.
  • Stir in heavy cream and half-and-half. Return chicken to the skillet and simmer until cooked through and sauce thickens.
  • Stir in remaining butter. Adjust seasonings to taste.
  • Garnish with parsley or chives. Serve hot with mashed potatoes, rice, or bread.

Notes

For a spicier dish, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $18
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian-American
Keyword: chicken

Nutrition

Calories: 450kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 40g | Fat: 25g | Sodium: 500mg