Heart Healthy Rosemary Chicken Dijon is a simple, flavorful baked chicken dish made with lean chicken breasts marinated in Dijon mustard, lemon juice, garlic, and rosemary. It’s light, aromatic, and perfect for a healthy, low-calorie dinner.
Author:dinner
Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:25 minutes
Total Time:45 minutes
Yield:2 servings 1x
Category:Dinner
Method:Baked
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
Scale
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts (4 oz each)
2 tbsp Dijon mustard
2 tbsp lemon juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp dried rosemary or 4 fresh sprigs
Black pepper to taste
Instructions
Mix Dijon mustard, lemon juice, garlic, rosemary, and black pepper in a bowl.
Add chicken and coat well, then marinate for at least 1 hour (or 20 minutes at room temperature).
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
Place chicken in a baking dish, cover, and bake for about 25 minutes until fully cooked.
Let rest briefly before serving.
Notes
Great for heart-healthy, low-fat, and diabetic-friendly diets.
Pairs well with vegetables, salads, or whole grains.