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Honey Mustard Chicken
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup Dijon mustard
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a small bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup Dijon mustard, 1/4 cup honey, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 cloves minced garlic, 1 teaspoon dried thyme, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Place the chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag and pour half of the honey mustard mixture over the chicken. Seal the bag and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, or up to 4 hours.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the used marinade.
- Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C) and the juices run clear.
- During the last few minutes of grilling, brush the chicken with the remaining honey mustard mixture.
- Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.
- Serve the honey mustard chicken with your favorite side dishes and enjoy!
Honey Mustard Chicken is a classic dish that has been enjoyed for decades. It is believed to have originated in France, where the combination of sweet honey and tangy mustard was first used to flavor chicken. Over time, the dish spread to other parts of the world, including the United States, where it became a popular menu item in many restaurants. Chefs have put their own spin on the dish, adding ingredients like garlic, herbs, and spices to create unique flavor profiles. The key to a delicious Honey Mustard Chicken is the balance of sweet and tangy flavors, as well as achieving the perfect level of tenderness in the chicken. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in upscale restaurants and bistros that prioritize high-quality ingredients and expert culinary techniques. When making Honey Mustard Chicken at home, it's important to use a good quality honey and mustard to ensure the best flavor. Some alternative methods for making this dish include grilling the chicken for a smoky flavor or marinating it overnight for maximum tenderness. Overall, Honey Mustard Chicken is a versatile and beloved dish that continues to be enjoyed by food lovers around the world.
35 min
4
350 calories
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