Creamy French Mustard Chicken

Creamy French Mustard Chicken

Author: Calvin Rourke Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes
Yield: 4 servings Category: DINNER

Description

A cozy skillet dish featuring tender chicken in a silky mustard cream sauce — perfect for weeknights or impressing guests.

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons French mustard
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs (such as thyme or parsley) for garnish
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Instructions

  1. 1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. 2. Season the chicken breasts on both sides with salt and pepper.
  3. 3. Add the chicken to the hot skillet and cook until browned, about 5–7 minutes per side.
  4. 4. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside on a plate.
  5. 5. In the same skillet, add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  6. 6. Stir in the heavy cream and French mustard, whisking to combine and smooth the sauce.
  7. 7. Return the chicken to the skillet, spooning sauce over the pieces, and simmer for about 10 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce has slightly thickened.
  8. 8. Garnish with fresh herbs before serving.