HERBED CHICKEN BREASTS

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"I love this recipe because it's quick and makes a great presentation," writes Mary Kay Dixson from Catlin, Illinois. "I have a large pot of herbs in my kitchen. A few snips here and there turn an ordinary dish into something extraordinary."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
1/2 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 tablespoons butter, divided
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/4 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
3 tablespoons minced chives
1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness; sprinkle with lemon-pepper. In a large skillet, saute chicken in 1 tablespoon each oil and butter for 6-7 minutes on each side or until juices run clear. Remove and keep warm. , Add lemon juice and mustard to the skillet; whisk until smooth. Whisk in broth, herbs, garlic, salt, and remaining oil and butter; simmer for 1 minute. Spoon over chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 553mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 8g protein.

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