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Easy Baked Honey Dijon Chicken Recipe

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This Easy Baked Honey Dijon Chicken recipe is a perfect weeknight meal with juicy chicken breasts baked in a tangy honey and Dijon mustard glaze. It’s quick to make with simple ingredients like honey, Dijon mustard, olive oil, and garlic. With minimal prep and bake time, this dish offers a delicious balance of sweetness and savory mustard flavors. Ideal for family dinners or meal prepping!

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • ¼ cup Dijon mustard
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh rosemary or parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together Dijon mustard, honey, olive oil, and minced garlic.
  3. Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Pour the honey mustard mixture over the chicken, ensuring each piece is well coated.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  6. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired, and serve hot.

Notes

  • For a deeper flavor, marinate the chicken in the honey mustard sauce for 1-2 hours before baking.
  • Use whole grain mustard for added texture.
  • Serve with roasted vegetables, rice, or salad.

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