PECAN CRUSTED CHICKEN BREASTS WITH HONEY-DIJON SAUCE

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This is one of my recipes that is a combination of several recipes I found. The pecans give the chicken a nice texture. I really love that it takes under 1/2 hour from start to finish and is a good solid main course.

Provided by Heather N.

Categories     Sauces

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon honey
6 ounces pecans, finely ground (about 1.5 cups)
8 boneless chicken breast halves, pounded to 1/4-inch thick
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2/3 cup sour cream
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In saucepan, melt 6T butter.
  • Whisk in 2T mustard and 1T honey until blended.
  • Scrape into a shallow dish.
  • Place ground pecans in a separate shallow dish.
  • Dip chicken into mustard mixture 1st then dredge with pecans.
  • In a large frying pan, heat the remaining 2T butter & oil over medium heat
  • Add chicken and cook approximately 3 minutes per side, until lightly browned and tender.
  • Place on serving dish and cover with foil to keep warm.
  • Discard all but 2T of fat from pan and reduce heat to low.
  • Add sour cream; whisk in remaining 1T mustard, salt, & pepper. Blend well.
  • Cook just until heated through, do NOT boil.
  • Serve over chicken.
  • I like to serve with spinach salad with hot bacon dressing and steamed asparagus.

Hailey Lizarraga
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This is a great recipe! The chicken was crispy and flavorful, and the sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.


Rebecca Goodall
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit with my family. The chicken is always cooked perfectly, and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Odunyemi Busayo
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This is one of my favorite recipes. The chicken is always juicy and tender, and the sauce is so flavorful. I love serving this dish to guests because it's always a hit.


Monday Izuoba
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I made this recipe for a dinner party last week, and everyone loved it. The chicken was cooked to perfection, and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


aurora corum
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The pecan crust was so crispy and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Md Ekram Khan
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This is one of my favorite chicken recipes. The pecan crust is so flavorful, and the honey Dijon sauce is the perfect complement. I always get compliments when I make this dish.


Kalyan Thapa magar
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. The chicken is always juicy and tender, and the sauce is to die for.


Catherine Manga
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was crispy and flavorful, and the sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.


Shamraiz Arshad
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I've made this recipe a few times now, and I'm always happy with the results. The chicken is always juicy and tender, and the sauce is so flavorful.


Malik Zafer
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but I loved this recipe. The pecan crust was so flavorful, and the sauce was delicious.


shazyar samir
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This is one of my favorite chicken recipes. The pecan crust adds a nice crunch, and the honey Dijon sauce is the perfect complement.


billy bronkhorst
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I made this recipe for a dinner party last week, and everyone raved about it. The chicken was cooked to perfection, and the sauce was so delicious.


Habeeb Ayomide
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I love that this recipe is so easy to make. I can have it on the table in under an hour, which is perfect for a busy weeknight meal.


RONKE OPEYEMI
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it always turns out perfectly. The chicken is always juicy and tender, and the sauce is to die for.


Popei Ivano
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This pecan-crusted chicken with honey Dijon sauce was a hit with my family! The chicken was crispy and flavorful, and the sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.