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Chicken breasts in a skillet swimming in a creamy honey mustard sauce.

Creamy Honey Mustard Chicken with Bacon

Catherine
Moist chicken is smothered in a honey mustard sauce and sprinkled with crispy bacon. This dish is easy to make and sure to please!
5 from 1 vote
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 207 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 strips bacon
  • 2 chicken breasts cut in half lengthwise to make 4 chicken cutlets
  • 1/2 teaspoon dry thyme
  • salt and pepper
  • 2 tablespoons butter or olive oil
  • 1/2 onion finely diced
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine (can sub chicken broth instead)
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • fresh parsley, for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Slice bacon into smaller pieces and add to a skillet. Fry over medium-high heat until it is crispy. Remove the bacon from the pan and set aside. Leave the bacon fat in the pan.
  • Season the chicken with the dry thyme, salt and pepper. Add it to the pan and cook over medium-high heat until it is cooked through and golden brown. This will take about 4-5 minutes on each side. Remove from the pan and set it aside.
  • Add the butter to the pan and let it melt. Add the onion and saute until translucent. Add flour and stir to coat the onions. Add the white wine and chicken broth and stir for about 2 minutes. Add the milk, mustard and honey. Season with salt and pepper. Taste and adjust seasoning as neeed. Continue to stir until the sauce bubbles and thickens.
  • Return the chicken to the pan and and let it simmer with the sauce for a couple of minutes. Sprinkle with the bacon and fresh parsley and serve.

Note: Metric ingredient measurements are provided as a courtesy using a third-party calculator and are rounded to the nearest unit. The recipes provided on this site have not been tested with metric measurements and their accuracy cannot be verified.

Nutrition

Calories: 207kcalCarbohydrates: 11gProtein: 26gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 77mgSodium: 290mgPotassium: 533mgFiber: 1gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 98IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 57mgIron: 1mg

The nutritional information provided is based on third-party calculations and is an estimate only. Accurate nutritional facts will vary based on the particular brands used, portion sizes, measurement accuracy and more.

Keyword bacon, chicken, chicken breast, family dinner, honey mustard, skillet
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