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Chicken and Potatoes with Dijon Cream Sauce

A delicious and creamy chicken dish served with tender potatoes, perfect for a comforting dinner.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: French
Calories: 550

Ingredients
  

Chicken and Potatoes
  • 4 pieces boneless chicken breasts skinless
  • 1 pound baby potatoes halved
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil for cooking
  • 1 teaspoon salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper to taste
Dijon Cream Sauce
  • 1 cup heavy cream for sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard for flavor
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley chopped, for garnish
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice for acidity

Method
 

Cook the Potatoes
  1. In a pot, bring salted water to a boil and add the halved baby potatoes. Cook for about 15 minutes or until tender.
  2. Drain the potatoes and set aside.
Cook the Chicken
  1. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  2. Add the chicken to the skillet and cook for about 6-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
Prepare the Sauce
  1. In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  2. Pour in the heavy cream and stir in the Dijon mustard. Let it simmer for 3-4 minutes until slightly thickened.
  3. Add lemon juice and adjust seasoning if necessary.
Combine and Serve
  1. Add the cooked potatoes to the skillet with the sauce and stir to coat.
  2. Slice the chicken and serve it on a plate topped with the Dijon cream sauce and potatoes. Garnish with fresh parsley.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 550kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 40gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gFiber: 4gSugar: 2g

Notes

For added flavor, you can marinate the chicken in Dijon mustard and herbs for a few hours before cooking.

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