Best 9 Creamy Mustard And Tarragon Chicken Recipes

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Craving a delectable and savory dish that tantalizes your taste buds? Look no further than the exquisite creamy mustard and tarragon chicken recipe. This culinary masterpiece combines the zesty tanginess of mustard with the aromatic essence of tarragon, creating a symphony of flavors that will transport you to a realm of gastronomic delight. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving for more, as we unveil the secrets behind this extraordinary dish.

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CREAMY MUSTARD & TARRAGON CHICKEN



Creamy mustard & tarragon chicken image

Make this easy chicken dish with breasts or thighs. Half-fat crème fraîche keeps it light

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tbsp sunflower oil
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
200ml tub half-fat crème fraîche
½ tbsp each Dijon and wholegrain mustard
¼ tbsp dried tarragon , or 2 sprigs of fresh if you have it

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6. Heat the oil in an ovenproof pan. Season the chicken breasts, then brown for 1 min on each side. Remove from the pan, then set aside.
  • Add the crème fraîche, mustards and tarragon to the pan, stirring to combine everything. Bring to a simmer, then return the chicken to the pan, spooning some of the sauce over the fillets. Lift into the oven, then bake for 20 mins until the chicken is cooked through and sauce bubbling. Great with green beans and rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 367 calories, Fat 25 grams fat, SaturatedFat 14 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 2 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Protein 35 grams protein, Sodium 0.46 milligram of sodium

MUSTARD TARRAGON CHICKEN



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I usually prepare this chicken in the morning, refrigerate it the rest of the day and then just pop it into the oven right before mealtime.-Beth Brown, Naples, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
3/4 cup dry bread crumbs
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)

Steps:

  • Combine the butter, mustard and garlic salt in a shallow bowl. Combine the bread crumbs, tarragon and pepper in another shallow bowl. Dip chicken into butter mixture, then coat with crumb mixture. , Place in an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 311 calories, Fat 19g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 104mg cholesterol, Sodium 476mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 25g protein.

DIJON-TARRAGON CREAM CHICKEN



Dijon-Tarragon Cream Chicken image

Chicken breasts bathed in a delicate mustard tarragon sauce. A quick and simple recipe that you can serve on a weeknight but tastes like a French chef came to your house!

Provided by DELTAQUEEN50

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
salt and pepper to taste
½ cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon

Steps:

  • Melt the butter and heat the oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper, and place in the skillet. Brown on both sides. Reduce heat to medium, cover, and continue cooking 15 minutes, or until chicken juices run clear. Set aside and keep warm.
  • Stir cream into the pan, scraping up brown bits. Mix in mustard and tarragon. Cook and stir 5 minutes, or until thickened. Return chicken to skillet to coat with sauce. Drizzle chicken with remaining sauce to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310.1 calories, Carbohydrate 2.1 g, Cholesterol 120.3 mg, Fat 21 g, Protein 27.1 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 226.8 mg

CHICKEN WITH MUSTARD AND TARRAGON CREAM SAUCE



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Categories     Chicken     Mustard     Braise     Sauté     Low Carb     Quick & Easy     Brandy     Tarragon     Shallot     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 3-pound whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces
3/4 cup chopped shallots
1/4 cup brandy
1 cup low-salt chicken broth
1/2 cup whipping cream
4 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • Melt butter with oil in heavy large skillet over high heat. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Cook, skin side down, until brown, about 5 minutes. Turn over; cook 1 minute. Using tongs, transfer chicken to plate.
  • Add shallots to same skillet; reduce heat to medium-low. Sauté until soft, about 3 minutes. Add brandy; simmer until liquid is reduced, scraping up browned bits, about 2 minutes. Whisk in broth. Return chicken to skillet, skin side up. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover and simmer until chicken is cooked, about 20 minutes. Transfer to platter; reserve skillet.
  • Whisk cream, tarragon, and mustard into same skillet. Increase heat to high; boil until sauce is thickened, about 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Pour sauce over chicken.

CHICKEN WITH TARRAGON, MUSTARD, AND CREAM (SLOW COOKER)



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From The French Slow Cooker. You can cook up to 12 chicken thighs if your slow cooker is large enough.

Provided by Brookelynne26

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 5h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
salt and pepper
8 bone-in chicken thighs, skin removed
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
3 tablespoons chopped fresh flat leaf parsley
1 teaspoon chopped fresh tarragon
1/3 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Pour the broth and vinegar in a large slow cooker.
  • Stir the mustardtogether with the salt and pepper to taste. Brush the chicken with the mustard. Arrange the chicken pieces in the slow cooker, overlapping them slighty. Sprinkle with the garlic, parsley, and tarragon.
  • Cover and cook on low for 5 hours, or until cooked through.
  • Remove the chicken to a serving plate and cover to keep warm. Strain the juices in the crock pot into a sauceppan and skim off excess fat. Bring to a simmer over high heat. Stir in the creamand return to a simmer. Taste for seasoning. por the sauce over the chicken and garnish with additional fresh tarragon and parsley.

CHICKEN WITH LEMON, MUSTARD AND TARRAGON



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Chicken is great at soaking up the flavours in this dish and the mustard gives it an extra punch. Good served with rice and steamed green beans.

Provided by English_Rose

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 ounce butter
4 chicken breasts
1 red onion, peeled and finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped
1/2 cup white wine
1 cup chicken broth
3/4 cup heavy cream
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
3 teaspoons lemon juice
1 ounce fresh tarragon, chopped
salt and pepper, to season

Steps:

  • Heat the oil and butter in a heavy based frying pan over a medium-high heat. Sauté the chicken breasts for 2-3 mins on each side or until golden brown. Transfer to a plate.
  • In the same pan in the remaining butter mixture, gently fry the onion and garlic over a medium heat until really soft, about 10 minutes.
  • Add the wine and simmer for a few minutes Then add the broth, bring to the boil and simmer for a minute before whisking in the cream, lemon juice, mustard and half of the fresh tarragon.
  • Bring back to the boil and whisk thoroughly.
  • Return the chicken breasts to the pan, cook for 7-10 mins or until cooked through. Scatter over the remaining tarragon and season to taste.
  • Serve the chicken with the sauce and rice and steamed green beans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 535.8, Fat 37.4, SaturatedFat 16.7, Cholesterol 161.6, Sodium 452.6, Carbohydrate 10.3, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 2.1, Protein 34.8

CREAMY MUSTARD AND TARRAGON CHICKEN



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These lightly breaded chicken breasts are bathed in a creamy tarragon and mustard sauce. They're quick to fix as a weeknight meal yet fancy enough for company!

Provided by blancdeblanc

Categories     Chicken Breasts

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

⅓ cup all-purpose flour
salt and pepper to taste
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
4 (5 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
¼ cup finely chopped red onion
½ cup low-sodium chicken broth
½ cup dry white wine
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons sour cream
1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon

Steps:

  • Place the flour in a shallow dish and season lightly with salt and pepper. Heat the olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper and dredge each in the flour.
  • Cook the chicken in the hot oil and butter until golden, about 3 minutes. Flip chicken and brown on the other side, 3 additional minutes. Remove chicken from skillet and tent with foil.
  • Reduce heat to medium. Stir the red onion into the oil and butter that remains in the skillet. Cook until softened, 2 to 3 minutes. Pour the chicken broth into the pan, and simmer while scraping the browned bits of food off of the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon. Pour in the wine and bring back to a simmer. Cook the sauce until reduced by half, about 3 minutes. Return chicken to the pan along with any juices that have accumulated. Simmer chicken in the sauce until it is cooked through and no longer pink in the center, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer chicken to a warmed platter.
  • Whisk the mustard and sour cream into the sauce; stir in the tarragon. Spoon sauce over chicken to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301.5 calories, Carbohydrate 11 g, Cholesterol 93.5 mg, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 34.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 226.6 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

ROASTED MUSTARD TARRAGON CHICKEN



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Provided by Ruth Cousineau

Categories     Milk/Cream     Chicken     Mustard     Roast     Dinner     Tarragon     Potluck     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 chicken (about 3 1/2 pounds)
1 bunch tarragon, divided
1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, divided
1 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 1/4 cups water
1/4 cup heavy cream
Equipment:
kitchen string

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F with rack in middle.
  • Pull off excess fat around cavities of chicken and discard, then rinse chicken and pat dry. Mix together 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and 1 teaspoon pepper and rub inside cavity. Chop enough tarragon to measure 1 1/2 tablespoons and set aside, then add remainder of bunch to cavity. Put chicken in a flameproof shallow roasting pan or gratin dish and rub all over with 1/3 cup mustard. Tie legs together with string and roast until an instant-read thermometer inserted into fleshy part of a thigh (do not touch bone) registers 170°F, 45 minutes to 1 hour.
  • Carefully tilt chicken so juices from cavity run into roasting pan, then transfer chicken to a cutting board and let stand 10 minutes.
  • Pour off all but 2 tablespoons fat from pan. Whisk in flour, then cook over medium heat, whisking, 1 minute. Add water, whisking constantly and scraping up brown bits, and bring to a boil. Simmer sauce until slightly thickened, then whisk in cream, remaining tablespoon mustard, and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Strain sauce through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl, discarding solids, then stir in reserved chopped tarragon. Serve chicken with sauce.

MUSTARD-TARRAGON CHICKEN SAUTé



Mustard-Tarragon Chicken Sauté image

Categories     Chicken     Mustard     Sauté     Low Carb     Spring     Tarragon     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 skinless boneless chicken breast halves
1 1/2 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup finely chopped shallots
1/3 cup dry vermouth
2 tablespoons whole grain Dijon mustard
1/2 cup whipping cream
2 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken breasts and sauté until cooked through, about 5 minutes per side. Transfer chicken to platter. Tent with aluminum foil to keep warm.
  • Add shallots to same skillet and sauté 1 minute. Add vermouth and mustard and bring to simmer. Add cream and 1 1/2 tablespoons tarragon. Simmer until slightly thickened, stirring often, about 3 minutes. Return chicken and any accumulated juices to skillet. Simmer until chicken is heated through, about 1 minute.
  • Transfer chicken and sauce to platter. Sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon tarragon and serve.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of mustard, such as Dijon, whole grain, or stone ground, to add different layers of flavor to the sauce.
  • Add some fresh herbs, such as tarragon, thyme, or parsley, to the sauce for extra flavor.
  • If you don't have dry white wine on hand, you can use chicken broth or water instead.
  • Be sure to cook the chicken thoroughly. It should reach an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Serve the chicken with your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or rice.

Conclusion:

This creamy mustard and tarragon chicken is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The mustard and tarragon give the chicken a unique and flavorful taste, and the creamy sauce is rich and comforting. Serve this chicken with your favorite sides for a complete and satisfying meal.

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