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Dijon Chicken Cutlets

Dijon Chicken Cutlets

Tender chicken cutlets lightly browned and topped with a savory pan sauce made with garlic, wine, mustard, and dill for a quick and flavorful main dish.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 223

Ingredients
  

  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely minced
  • ½ cup dry white wine
  • ¼ cup water
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon-style mustard
  • ½ teaspoon dried dill weed
  • ¼ teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
  • cups chopped fresh parsley

Method
 

  1. Place chicken breasts between sheets of plastic wrap or waxed paper, and pound with a kitchen mallet or rolling pin until they are evenly about 1/4″ thick.
  2. In a large skillet heat butter and oil over medium-high heat.
  3. Brown chicken pieces about 3 minutes on each side. Transfer chicken to a platter; keep warm and set aside.
  4. Saute garlic for 15 seconds in skillet drippings.
  5. Add the wine, water, mustard, dill weed, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil and reduce volume by 1/2, stirring up the browned bits at the bottom of the skillet.
  6. Pour sauce over chicken cutlets. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.

Notes

Food exchanges: 4 Lean Meat, 1 Vegetable.
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