Creamy Rosemary-Dijon Chicken

Kale and Walnut Whole-Grain Pilaf
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Ingredients

  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, halved lengthwise
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • ½ cup white wine (or use chicken broth)
  • 3 Tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 Tbsp chopped fresh rosemary (or use 2 tsp dried crushed)

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Cook, in batches, in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 2 to 3 minutes per side or until browned. Remove from skillet, and keep warm.
  2. Melt butter in same skillet over medium heat; whisk in flour, and cook 1 to 2 minutes or until browned. Stir in broth, wine, mustard, and rosemary. Return chicken to skillet. Simmer 5 minutes or until chicken is done and sauce is thickened.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 (8.5-oz) pouches microwavable seven-whole-grains mix (see Note) 
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 1 Tbsp minced garlic
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 (5-oz) pkg baby kale, torn
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Microwave whole-grains mix according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, cook onion and garlic in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 3 to 4 minutes or until tender. Add nuts; cook 1 to 2 minutes.
  3. Stir in grains mix, kale, salt, and pepper; cook 1 minute or until kale wilts.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
283
205
488
Fat (g) 12 7 19
Sat. Fat (g) 4 1 5
Protein (g) 35 5 40
Carb (g) 2 31 33
Fiber (g) 0 3 3
Sodium (mg) 484 392 876

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