Musrard chicken

Musrard chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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411.8
calories
35.3
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
23.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
411.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.5 g 30%
Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 117.6 mg 39%
Sodium 941.2 mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g 4%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 35.3 g 70%
Vitamin D 117.6 mcg 588%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* 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

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

Source of Calories

11.8%
35.3%
52.9%
Fat: 211 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 141 cal (35.3%)
Carbs: 47 cal (11.8%)

About Musrard chicken

Mustard chicken is a flavorful dish featuring chicken cooked in a tangy mustard-based sauce. Typically associated with French cuisine, it blends Dijon mustard, cream, garlic, and herbs like thyme or parsley to create a savory profile. The chicken is often pan-seared before simmering in the sauce, ensuring a tender texture and rich taste. Nutritionally, chicken provides a lean source of protein, essential for muscle and tissue health. Mustard contributes antioxidants and minimal calories, while herbs add vitamins and minerals. However, the cream-based sauce increases the dish’s fat and calorie content, making moderation key for those limiting fat intake. Variations can include lighter substitutes like yogurt or a broth-based sauce to enhance its healthfulness. Mustard chicken pairs well with vegetables or whole grains, making it versatile for balanced meal planning. This dish is ideal for those seeking a comforting yet sophisticated protein-rich entrée.