Best 6 Herb Dijon Chicken Breasts Recipes

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Are you looking for a delicious and savory way to cook chicken? If so, then herb dijon chicken breasts are a perfect choice. This dish is packed with flavor and is sure to please even the pickiest of eaters. The combination of tangy Dijon mustard, fresh herbs, and tender chicken is a winning combination that will have your taste buds dancing. So, get ready to experience a culinary delight with this simple yet mouthwatering recipe for herb dijon chicken breasts.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

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

CREAMY HERB DIJON CHICKEN



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Make and share this Creamy herb Dijon chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sashayy

Categories     Chicken

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup unsweetened apple juice
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 minced shallot (, can substitute sweet onions, like vidalias)
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary
1 pinch black pepper
2 teaspoons olive oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/4 cup low-fat sour cream
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon cornstarch

Steps:

  • Mix apple juice, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, shallot (or onion) and spices in a bowl.
  • Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium high heat.
  • Add chicken breasts to the skillet and cook until each side is lightly browned, about 2 or 3 minutes a side.
  • Add juice/mustard/herb mixture to the skillet and simmer on medium heat for 5 to 7 minutes, until the chicken is no longer pink inside and the chicken juices run clear.
  • Remove the chicken from the skillet and keep warm.
  • Simmer the remaining liquid for 3 minutes until reduced in volume by about 1/4.
  • While simmering the liquid, mix the sour cream, honey and cornstarch together in a small bowl.
  • Add the sour cream mixture to the skillet and cook until the sauce is thick and bubbly.
  • Pour the sauce over the warm chicken and serve.
  • Excellent with rice or boiled potatoes and green beans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220.6, Fat 7.4, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 81.4, Sodium 189.2, Carbohydrate 11.6, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 7.5, Protein 26

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

DIJON BALSAMIC HERB CHICKEN



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Boneless chicken breasts, coated with a pepper-herb blend, are cooked and served with a tangy sauce made with mustard, shallots and balsamic vinegar.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 40m

Yield Makes 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tsp. dried tarragon leaves
1 tsp. dried rosemary leaves
1/2 tsp. ground black pepper
2 Tbsp. margarine or butter, divided
6 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1-1/2 lb.)
2 Tbsp. minced shallots
2 Tbsp. HEINZ Balsamic Vinegar
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) chicken broth
1 tsp. sugar
1 Tbsp. GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard
2 tsp. cornstarch
2 tsp. water

Steps:

  • Combine tarragon, rosemary and pepper; spread evenly onto chicken. Melt 1 Tbsp. of the margarine in large skillet on medium heat. Add chicken; cook 6 to 7 min. on each side or until cooked through (170°F). Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm.
  • Melt remaining 1 Tbsp. margarine in same skillet. Add shallots; cook 1 to 2 min. or until tender, stirring occasionally. Add vinegar; cook 1 min. Stir in broth and sugar; bring to boil. Cook until sauce is reduced by one third, stirring occasionally. Stir in mustard.
  • Mix cornstarch and water until well blended. Add to ingredients in skillet; mix well. Bring to boil; cook until thickened, stirring occasionally. Serve spooned over the chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 390 mg, Carbohydrate 4 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 2 g, Protein 26 g

QUICK LEMON DIJON CHICKEN



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Spicy, tangy, flavorful chicken that can be prepared in a snap! Ingredients can be adjusted to taste.

Provided by PEACEKIKS

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Skillet

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 2 inch pieces
¼ lime, juiced
½ lemon, juiced
4 tablespoons Dijon mustard
freshly ground black pepper
Creole-style seasoning to taste

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a skillet over medium heat. Pour in lime and lemon juices, and stir in Dijon, black pepper, and Creole-seasoning. Cook, turning chicken occasionally, until the chicken pieces are done, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301.1 calories, Carbohydrate 10.5 g, Cholesterol 136.9 mg, Fat 3.1 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 55 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 983.6 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

Tips:

  • For a crispier coating, use panko breadcrumbs instead of regular breadcrumbs.
  • If you don't have Dijon mustard, you can use yellow mustard instead.
  • Be sure to pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness before cooking. This will help them cook evenly.
  • If you don't have a meat mallet, you can use a rolling pin to pound the chicken breasts.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan when cooking the chicken breasts. This will cause them to steam instead of fry.
  • Serve the chicken breasts immediately with your favorite sides.

Conclusion:

Herb Dijon chicken breasts are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. The chicken is juicy and flavorful, and the Dijon mustard sauce adds a tangy kick. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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