Chicken with Brussels Sprouts and Mustard Sauce

Gluten Free
Health score
38%
Chicken with Brussels Sprouts and Mustard Sauce
40 min.
4
357kcal

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Are you looking for a delicious and healthy meal that’s both satisfying and easy to prepare? Look no further than this delightful Chicken with Brussels Sprouts and Mustard Sauce! This gluten-free dish is perfect for lunch or dinner, offering a wonderful balance of flavors and textures that will impress your family and friends.

Imagine tender, juicy chicken breast halves, perfectly seared to golden brown perfection, paired with vibrant Brussels sprouts that are sautéed to a crisp-tender finish. The star of the show is the tangy mustard sauce, made with unfiltered apple cider and fresh herbs, which adds a delightful zing to the dish. With just 40 minutes of your time, you can create a meal that not only tastes amazing but also nourishes your body with wholesome ingredients.

At only 357 calories per serving, this recipe is a fantastic option for those looking to maintain a healthy lifestyle without sacrificing flavor. The combination of protein from the chicken and the fiber from the Brussels sprouts makes this dish a well-rounded choice for any meal. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to enjoy a culinary adventure that will leave your taste buds dancing!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup apple cider 
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper black freshly ground
  • 12 ounces brussels sprouts trimmed halved
  • tablespoons butter divided
  • tablespoon parsley fresh chopped
  • 0.8 cup beef broth fat-free divided
  • tablespoons olive oil divided
  • 0.4 teaspoon salt divided
  • 24 ounce chicken breast halves boneless skinless
  • tablespoons dijon mustard 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • oven
  • whisk

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 45
  2. Heat a large ovenproof skillet over high heat.
  3. Add 1 tablespoon oil.
  4. Sprinkle chicken with 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper; add to pan. Cook 3 minutes or until browned. Turn chicken; place pan in oven.
  5. Bake at 450 for 9 minutes or until done.
  6. Remove chicken from pan; keep warm.
  7. Heat pan over medium-high heat.
  8. Add 1/2 cup broth and cider; bring to a boil, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 4 minutes or until thickened.
  9. Whisk in mustard, 1 tablespoon butter, and parsley.
  10. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil and 1 tablespoon butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  11. Add Brussels sprouts; saut 2 minutes or until lightly browned.
  12. Add remaining 1/8 teaspoon salt and 1/4 cup broth to pan; cover and cook 4 minutes or until crisp-tender.
  13. Serve sprouts with chicken and sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Calories357kcal
Protein44.81%
Fat44.23%
Carbs10.96%

Properties

Glycemic Index
54.69
Glycemic Load
2.12
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
30.995217940082%

Flavonoids

Catechin
0.18mg
Epicatechin
0.69mg
Naringenin
2.8mg
Apigenin
2.16mg
Luteolin
0.3mg
Kaempferol
0.75mg
Myricetin
0.15mg
Quercetin
1.72mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:357.4kcal
17.87%
Fat:17.62g
27.11%
Saturated Fat:5.61g
35.04%
Carbohydrates:9.82g
3.27%
Net Carbohydrates:6.18g
2.25%
Sugar:3.41g
3.79%
Cholesterol:123.91mg
41.3%
Sodium:647.91mg
28.17%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:40.17g
80.35%
Vitamin K:172.3µg
164.09%
Vitamin B3:18.45mg
92.23%
Vitamin C:75.83mg
91.91%
Selenium:58.43µg
83.48%
Vitamin B6:1.47mg
73.48%
Phosphorus:427.48mg
42.75%
Potassium:1085.34mg
31.01%
Vitamin B5:2.73mg
27.3%
Vitamin A:957.62IU
19.15%
Manganese:0.37mg
18.62%
Magnesium:68.98mg
17.25%
Vitamin B1:0.25mg
16.38%
Folate:60.96µg
15.24%
Vitamin E:2.28mg
15.19%
Vitamin B2:0.26mg
15.16%
Fiber:3.65g
14.59%
Iron:2.07mg
11.52%
Zinc:1.41mg
9.43%
Vitamin B12:0.35µg
5.87%
Copper:0.12mg
5.81%
Calcium:53.95mg
5.39%
Vitamin D:0.17µg
1.13%
Source:My Recipes