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Dijon Grilled Chicken

Dijon Grilled Chicken is made by marinating chicken in a mixture of olive oil, Dijon mustard, garlic, and herbs such as thyme or rosemary. The chicken is then grilled to perfection, giving it a smoky and charred flavor.
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Marinade Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 13 minutes
Servings 4 Servings
Calories 232kcal

Equipment

  • small bowl
  • large bowl or storage bag
  • grill

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ pounds chicken tenderloins
  • cup Dijon mustard course ground is best
  • 1 shallot minced
  • 4 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons Herbs de Provence
  • 1 teaspoon fresh or dried rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon fresh or dried oregano
  • Sea salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Instructions

  • In a small bowl, whisk together mustard, lemon juice, honey, diced shallot,olive oil, herbs, salt and pepper. Reserve half of the mixture for after the meat is grilled.
  • In a large bowl or plastic bag, combine marinade with chicken and refrigerate for at least one hour, or overnight.
  • Preheat your grill to a medium high heat.
  • Place chicken on grill and cook until chicken is completely cooked through, about 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway. (Or when meat reaches an internal temp of 165 degrees F).
  • Drizzle with remaining marinate and let the meat rest for 5 minutes.
  • Great served warm with rice or chilled and tossed with a salad.

Notes

Any nutritional data I provide is an approximation and actual dietary information can vary based on ingredients and proportion sizes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Serving | Calories: 232kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 37g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 109mg | Sodium: 490mg | Potassium: 723mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 166IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 65mg | Iron: 4mg