Chicken with mustard and cream sauce

Chicken with mustard and cream sauce

Dinner

Item Rating: 63/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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411.8
calories
35.3
protein
5.9
carbohydrates
23.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
411.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.5 g 30%
Saturated Fat 11.8 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 94.1 mg 31%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 5.9 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 35.3 g 70%
Vitamin D 11.8 mcg 59%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

6.3%
37.5%
56.2%
Fat: 211 cal (56.2%)
Protein: 141 cal (37.5%)
Carbs: 23 cal (6.3%)

About Chicken with mustard and cream sauce

Chicken with Mustard and Cream Sauce is a flavorful dish often associated with French cuisine, blending tender, pan-seared chicken with a rich, creamy mustard-infused sauce. Typically, the recipe includes ingredients like chicken breast or thighs, Dijon mustard, heavy cream, garlic, onions, and fresh herbs such as thyme or parsley. Its tangy and velvety sauce pairs perfectly with rice, vegetables, or mashed potatoes. From a nutrition perspective, this dish is protein-rich due to the chicken, supporting muscle repair and growth. Dijon mustard adds a bold, low-calorie flavor kick, while fresh herbs contribute antioxidants. However, the cream sauce can be high in fat and calories, especially if heavy cream is used. Substituting with lower-fat alternatives like Greek yogurt or reduced-fat cream can enhance its health profile. Overall, it’s a satisfying dish that offers indulgence with options for a lighter preparation, depending on personal dietary goals.