Spicy Sweet Mustard Chicken Recipe

Craving a flavor explosion that's also healthy? This Spicy Sweet Mustard Chicken recipe is your answer! Low-carb and low-fat, this dish features tender chicken baked to perfection in a vibrant, sweet and spicy mustard sauce. Get ready for a quick and easy weeknight meal the whole family will love!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 165.6 kcal
Protein 51g
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Ingredients for Spicy Sweet Mustard Chicken

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How to Make Spicy Sweet Mustard Chicken

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a blender, combine 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1/4 cup Dijon mustard, 2 tablespoons honey, 1 tablespoon curry powder, and 1 teaspoon dried tarragon. Blend until smooth.
  3. Lightly grease an 11 x 7 x 2 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  4. Arrange 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts in the prepared baking dish.
  5. Pour the mustard sauce evenly over the chicken, ensuring each piece is coated.
  6. Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  7. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

17g

Fat

4g

Carbs

1g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Spicy Sweet Mustard Chicken?

Spicy Sweet Mustard Chicken takes about 60 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 50 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Spicy Sweet Mustard Chicken?

Spicy Sweet Mustard Chicken has approximately 165.6 calories per serving, with about 51 g protein, 1 g carbohydrates and 6 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Spicy Sweet Mustard Chicken?

The key ingredients for Spicy Sweet Mustard Chicken are Olive Oil, Dijon Mustard, Honey, Curry, Dried Tarragon, Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts. See the full list with measurements above.

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