Dijon chicken with mushrooms

Name: Dijon chicken with mushrooms
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: Serves 4
Cuisine: British recipes
Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, with skin; 200g mushrooms; 1 garlic clove, crushed; 1 onion, sliced; 3 tbsp dijon mustard; 1 tbsp fresh tarragon, chopped, plus extra to garnish; 500ml white wine; A splash of brandy; A large splash of double cream (optional)

Published: 30 Sep 12
Updated: 18 Mar 24

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Quick, easy and full-of-flavour. Our midweek chicken recipe is made with white wine, tarragon, dijon mustard and garlic.

Love the combination of chicken and mustard? You should give our honey and mustard baked chicken a go, too.

Serves 4
Ready in 40 minutes

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Ingredients

4 chicken breasts, with skin
200g mushrooms
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 onion, sliced
3 tbsp dijon mustard
1 tbsp fresh tarragon, chopped, plus extra to garnish
500ml white wine
A splash of brandy
A large splash of double cream (optional)

Method

In a pan, heat a glug of olive oil. Season the chicken breasts, then fry, skin-side down, until golden. Turn over and sear, then set aside.
Fry the mushrooms, sliced, in the same pan until golden. Add the garlic and onion then cook until soft. Stir in the mustard and tarragon. Add the white wine and a splash of brandy, then bubble for 2 minutes.
Add the chicken, skin-side up and simmer, uncovered, for 25 minutes stirring now and then. Stir through the cream then garnish with fresh tarragon.

Recipe from October 2012 Issue

Nutrition

Nutrition: per serving

Calories: 384kcals
Fat: 14.8g (5.7g saturated)
Protein: 38.9g
Carbohydrates: 3.9g (3g sugars)
Fibre: 1.2g
Salt: 1.2g

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