Savor the delightful combination of tender chicken thighs seared to golden perfection and enveloped in a rich, tangy honey-Dijon sauce, all prepared effortlessly in a single skillet for a deliciously simple meal.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and black pepper
Instructions
- Mix the mustard, honey, lemon juice, and garlic powder in a small bowl. Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the chicken for about 5–6 minutes per side, depending on thickness, until cooked through (165°F internally).
- During the last few minutes, pour the honey-Dijon mixture over the chicken, turning each piece to coat.
- Let the sauce bubble for a minute or two until slightly thickened.
Simple tip: Spoon a little of that warm skillet sauce over each chicken breast when serving.
