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Easy Chicken Mushroom Dijon Recipe

Chicken Mushroom Dijon Recipe is a creamy one-skillet dinner featuring golden chicken breasts, mushrooms, and a rich Dijon mustard sauce.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup milk
  • ⅓ cup all-purpose flour
  • 4 skinless boneless chicken breast halves, pounded evenly
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 cups thinly sliced mushrooms
  • 2 tablespoons chicken broth mixed with 1 teaspoon white vinegar halal-friendly substitute
  • 1½ cups prepared chicken gravy
  • 1 cup half-and-half
  • 1½ tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • Salt to taste
  • Ground black pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Gather and prepare all ingredients.
  • Pour the milk into a shallow bowl.
  • Place the flour into another shallow bowl.
  • Dip each chicken breast into the milk.
  • Coat thoroughly with flour.
  • Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Cook the chicken for about 3 minutes per side until lightly golden.
  • Remove the chicken and place it on a plate.
  • Carefully discard excess oil from the skillet.
  • Melt the butter in the same skillet.
  • Add the sliced mushrooms and sauté for about 2 minutes until softened.
  • Stir in the chicken broth mixture.
  • Add the prepared chicken gravy, half-and-half, and Dijon mustard.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Simmer the sauce for about 2 minutes until slightly thickened.
  • Return the chicken to the skillet.
  • Spoon the sauce over the chicken.
  • Continue cooking for about 5 minutes, or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  • Serve the Chicken Mushroom Dijon Recipe immediately with your favorite side dishes.

Notes

  • Serve with mashed potatoes for maximum comfort.
  • Buttered egg noodles make an excellent pairing.
  • Steamed green beans or asparagus add freshness.
  • Leftover sauce is delicious over rice.
  • Adjust Dijon mustard to your preferred level of tanginess.