Best 4 Herb Dijon Chicken Breasts Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors and moist, succulent texture of Herb Dijon Chicken Breasts, a culinary masterpiece that will elevate your taste buds to new heights. These delectable chicken breasts, meticulously seasoned with a vibrant blend of herbs and the tangy zest of Dijon mustard, are pan-seared to perfection, resulting in a crispy, golden-brown exterior that gives way to a juicy and tender interior. Accompanying this main course are three delectable side dishes: a refreshing and vibrant Lemon Herb Quinoa, a medley of Roasted Vegetables bursting with earthy flavors, and a creamy and flavorful Spinach Artichoke Dip. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey that promises satisfaction with every bite.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

GARLIC DIJON CHICKEN RECIPE



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Easy, flavor-packed garlic Dijon chicken is the perfect weeknight meal.

Provided by The Mediterranean Dish

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1.5 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs (8 pieces)
Salt
1 large yellow onion, cut into large pieces
1/3 cup Private Reserve Greek extra virgin olive oil
3 tsp quality Dijon Mustard
2 tsp quality honey
6 garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp ground coriander
3/4 tsp sweet paprika
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/2 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
pinch salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Take chicken out of the fridge. Pat dry and season on both sides with salt. Set aside for a few minutes.
  • Make the honey garlic Dijon sauce. In a large bowl, combine olive oil, Dijon mustard, honey, garlic, spices, and salt. Mix.
  • Add chicken to the honey garlic Dijon sauce. Coat each piece well with the sauce, then transfer chicken to a large lightly-oiled cast iron skillet (or baking sheet). Pour any Dijon sauce left in bowl on top. Add the onions.
  • Bake in heated oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until chicken thighs are fully cooked through (internal temperature should register 165 degrees F)
  • Remove from heat and garnish with fresh parsley. Serve hot with Lebanese Rice and loaded Balela salad or this simple 3-ingredient Mediterranean salad (see additional suggestions above)

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 piece, Calories 104 calories, Sugar 0.9 g, Sodium 312.9 mg, Fat 10.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Carbohydrate 3 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.5 g, Cholesterol 0 mg

DIJON-CRUSTED CHICKEN BREASTS



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If you're craving fried chicken, this dish will hit the spot! A crisp and flavorful coating makes this easy entree feel special and indulgent. Jacqui Correa - Landing, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup dry bread crumbs
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 teaspoon reduced-fat margarine

Steps:

  • Place the first six ingredients in a shallow bowl. Brush chicken with mustard; roll in crumb mixture., In a large nonstick skillet, cook chicken in oil and margarine over medium heat for 5-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 380mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

HERB DIJON CHICKEN BREASTS



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Make and share this Herb Dijon Chicken Breasts recipe from Food.com.

Provided by GAM-20

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 chicken breasts
1 teaspoon dried rosemary
1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon
1 teaspoon dried chives
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1 tablespoon garlic, chopped
2/3 cup buttermilk
1/3 cup Dijon mustard
1 1/2 cups panko breadcrumbs

Steps:

  • Place chicken breasts in Ziploc bag. Add rosemary, tarragon, chives, onion powder, garlic, buttermilk and mustard. Freeze.
  • Thaw chicken and discard marinade. Coat chicken with Panko breadcrumbs (shake chicken in bag of crumbs to coat heavily on both sides).
  • Place chicken in sprayed baking dish. Spray chicken w/pan spray. Bake at 400°F for 15-20 minute.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 379.4, Fat 15.6, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 93.9, Sodium 473.4, Carbohydrate 22.5, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 3.4, Protein 35.4

MUSTARD-HERB CHICKEN BREASTS



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The Dijon mayonnaise makes this grilled chicken moist and flavorful. Even though I learned to cook when I was young, and helped make supper for our family, I didn't really enjoy it until now. My husband appreciates my new interest in finding and trying new recipes!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup chopped green onions
1/4 cup Dijon-mayonnaise blend
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first seven ingredients; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 2 hours, turning once. , Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 720mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • To ensure your chicken breasts cook evenly, pound them to an even thickness before cooking.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan when searing the chicken. Give each breast plenty of space so that it can brown properly.
  • Use a meat thermometer to check that the chicken is cooked to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving. This will help the juices redistribute and make the chicken more tender.
  • Serve the chicken with your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or rice.

Conclusion:

This herb Dijon chicken breast recipe is a quick and easy weeknight meal that is sure to please the whole family. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the herb Dijon sauce is flavorful and tangy. Serve it with your favorite sides for a complete meal.

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