CONTEST-WINNING HONEY-DIJON CHICKEN

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Smothered in a sauce that gets its sweetness from honey and pineapple juice, these chicken breasts are a favorite, even for picky eaters. I like to serve them over egg noodles. -Barbara Leventhal, Hauppauge, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 2 casseroles, 12 servings, 6 per casserole.

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons dried thyme
Salt and pepper to taste
1 tablespoon canola oil
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1-1/2 cups pineapple juice
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup Dijon mustard
1/3 cup honey
Hot cooked rice or noodles

Steps:

  • Rub chicken with garlic and thyme. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil until a thermometer reads 165°. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch, pineapple juice and water until smooth. Stir in mustard and honey. Add to skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with rice or noodles.Freeze option:Divide chicken between two 11x7-in baking dishes. Cool. Cover and freeze up to 3 months. To use, completely thaw in refrigerator. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Cover and bake 35 minutes or until heated through. ,

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Shorez Khan
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This was the best honey dijon chicken I've ever had. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing.


Aamir Rao
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the sauce is the perfect combination of sweet and tangy. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Tairis Cardenas
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious.


Akash Shaikh
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This is my new favorite chicken recipe. It's so easy to make and the chicken is always juicy and flavorful. The sauce is also delicious.


Kelis
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out perfectly. It was crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. The sauce was also perfect.


Lawal Wasiu
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This recipe was a disaster. The chicken was overcooked and the sauce was too salty. I will not be making this again.


Zia The gamers
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The chicken was a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious. I will try this recipe again with a different cooking method.


Mehaik Sheikh
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This recipe was easy to follow and the chicken turned out great! The sauce was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I will definitely be making this again with a reduced amount of honey.


Melia Roberts
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I was pleasantly surprised. The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Daniell Maybury
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This was a great recipe. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Bryanell Royal
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always juicy and flavorful, and the sauce is the perfect combination of sweet and tangy. I've made this recipe many times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Tiktak Mashups
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so tender and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Mohsian Khan
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out perfectly. It was crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. The sauce was also delicious.


Hamaid Khan
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This honey dijon chicken was a hit with my family! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.