Best Dijon Tarragon Butter Recipes

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DIJON TARRAGON CHICKEN BREASTS



Dijon Tarragon Chicken Breasts image

Whenever my grocery store has a sale on chicken breasts, I buy an extra two or three packages and freeze them. This dish is a wonderfully rich tasting meal that is healthy and budget-minded.

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

Two 14-ounce cans chicken broth
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, 6 to 8 ounces
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon or, 2 teaspoons dried
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring 2 cans chicken broth to a boil. Add chicken to the broth, cover and reduce heat to simmer. Poach chicken 12 minutes. Remove chicken to a plate and pour broth into a large measuring cup or batter bowl. Return the pan to heat and add butter. When butter melts, add flour and cook, whisking with butter, 2 minutes. Slowly pour cooking liquid back into the pan, until appropriately thickened, combining with a whisk. Stir in Dijon mustard and tarragon and season sauce with salt and pepper. Return chicken to the pan and coat with sauce. Simmer 2 or 3 minutes to heat chicken back through and to combine flavors. Serve with rice pilaf, and roasted squash vegetable medley.

DIJON TARRAGON BUTTER



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Softened butter blended with Dijon mustard and fresh tarragon makes a terrific topper for pork chops, mashed potatoes and more.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 45m

Yield 32 servings, 1 Tbsp. each

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
1/4 cup GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard
1/4 cup chopped fresh tarragon

Steps:

  • Beat all ingredients with electric hand mixer on medium speed until well blended. Spoon into airtight container.
  • Refrigerate at least 30 min. or until firm.
  • Spoon 1 Tbsp. of the butter mixture over each 3-oz. serving of cooked pork chops.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 105 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

DIJON-TARRAGON CREAM CHICKEN



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Chicken breasts bathed in a delicate mustard tarragon sauce. A quick and simple recipe that you can serve on a weeknight but tastes like a French chef came to your house!

Provided by DELTAQUEEN50

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
salt and pepper to taste
½ cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon

Steps:

  • Melt the butter and heat the oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper, and place in the skillet. Brown on both sides. Reduce heat to medium, cover, and continue cooking 15 minutes, or until chicken juices run clear. Set aside and keep warm.
  • Stir cream into the pan, scraping up brown bits. Mix in mustard and tarragon. Cook and stir 5 minutes, or until thickened. Return chicken to skillet to coat with sauce. Drizzle chicken with remaining sauce to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310.1 calories, Carbohydrate 2.1 g, Cholesterol 120.3 mg, Fat 21 g, Protein 27.1 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 226.8 mg

DIJON BUTTER



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This is a compound butter that is great with potatoes, perogies and many other foods. When it melts is almost a sauce in itself. I like it on leftover cold salt potatoes too.

Provided by KookieMomster

Categories     European

Time 5m

Yield 10 pats, 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 tablespoons whole grain Dijon mustard
4 ounces unsalted butter or 4 ounces sweet butter

Steps:

  • Allow the butter to come to room temperature.
  • Blend the ingredients together.
  • Place in a tub or wrap in plastic wrap to form a tube shape and refrigerate until firm.
  • Serve over hot food, yummy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.3, Fat 9.3, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 24.4, Sodium 34.9, Carbohydrate 0.2, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 0.2

TARRAGON-DIJON PORK CHOPS



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For my smoky chops, I add tarragon for a hint of herbs. If you like a lot of sauce, double or triple the ingredients. -Julie Danler, Bel Aire, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 boneless pork loin chops (3/4 inch thick and 6 ounces each)
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
4 green onions, chopped
1/4 cup Dijon mustard
1 to 1-1/2 teaspoons chipotle or other hot pepper sauce
1 tablespoon red wine, optional
1 tablespoon minced fresh tarragon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Sprinkle chops with garlic powder and pepper. In a large ovenproof skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Brown chops on both sides; remove from pan., In same skillet, heat remaining oil over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and green onions; cook and stir 3 minutes. Place chops over mushroom mixture. Bake, uncovered, 8-10 minutes or until a thermometer inserted in pork reads 145°., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix mustard, pepper sauce and, if desired, wine; spread over chops. Bake 2 minutes longer. Sprinkle with tarragon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334 calories, Fat 17g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 417mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 37g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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