Mustard Pecan Chicken

Servings: 4 Difficulty: Intermediate
International-style savory and satisfying main that brings home-style flavor to your table
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Mustard Pecan Chicken

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4 Calories: 123.8

Description

This International main features Chicken breasts, split. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. =OR=- 4 -Half chicken breasts, split - (skinless and boneless) - slightly flattened - and patted dry Flour; seasoned with Salt Pepper; and 1/4 ts Crumbled dried tarragon - (for dredging) 3 tb Dijon mustard 1/2 c Finely chopped pecans 2 tb Unsalted butter 1 ts Vegetable oil LIGHTLY DREDGE THE CHICKEN in the seasoned flour, patting to
  2. remove any excess.
  3. Brush 1 side of each breast generously with mustard.
  4. Pat the pecans into the mustard.
  5. Turn and repeat on the other side.
  6. Place the chicken in a flat dish, cover, and refrigerate for 20 minutes.
  7. In a large heavy skillet, heat the butter and oil just until the butter foams.
  8. Add the chicken breasts and saute them over medium-high
  9. heat until the pecans are lightly browned, about 3 minutes.
  10. Turn and cook the second side for an additional 2 minutes.
  11. Remove at once

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 123.8kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.7g5%
Saturated Fat 0.8g4%
Cholesterol 63.8mg22%
Sodium 55.5mg3%
Total Carbohydrate 0.0g0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
Sugars 0.0g
Protein 23.2g47%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: breasts, chicken, international, main, mustard, pecan, pecans, sautéing, split, title
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