Chicken Dijon

The sharpness of Dijon mustard is tamed just enough by the mellow cream in this timeless, French-inspired dish.

• Calories: 268 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 3 tablespoons butter
• ½ cup half-and-half cream
• 1 cup chicken broth
• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
• 2 tablespoons Dijon-style prepared mustard

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

In a large skillet, brown chicken in butter/margarine for about 15 to 20 minutes or until cooked through and juices run clear. Remove from skillet and place on a warm oven-proof platter.

Step 2

Preheat oven to 150 degrees F (65 degrees C).

Step 3

Stir flour into skillet drippings. Add broth and deglaze skillet by stirring vigorously until flour is somewhat dissolved and liquid has the consistency of a sauce. Add cream. Simmer, stirring, over moderate heat for about 10 minutes until sauce is a little thick. Stir in mustard and heat through.

Step 4

Pour mustard sauce over chicken breasts. Put platter in warm preheated oven for about 10 to 15 minutes, then serve!