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Tender chicken in a creamy mustard sauce

25-Minute Tender Chicken in a Creamy Mustard Sauce Magic


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Tender chicken in a creamy mustard sauce is a simple yet flavorful dish. The chicken is cooked until juicy and then coated in a rich, tangy mustard sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp whole grain mustard
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp dried thyme
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil and butter in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Season chicken with salt and pepper, then cook for 6-7 minutes per side until golden brown.
  3. Remove chicken from the pan and set aside.
  4. In the same pan, add garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.
  5. Stir in Dijon mustard, whole grain mustard, thyme, and chicken broth. Cook for 1 minute.
  6. Pour in heavy cream and simmer for 2 minutes until slightly thickened.
  7. Return chicken to the pan, coat with sauce, and cook for 2 more minutes.
  8. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Use boneless, skinless chicken thighs if preferred.
  • Adjust mustard quantity to taste.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: European

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken with sauce
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: chicken, mustard sauce, creamy, easy dinner