Description
This Garlic Dijon Chicken and Brussels Sprouts recipe is a savory one-pan meal that’s perfect for a quick and healthy dinner. The chicken is seared and baked with Brussels sprouts in a flavorful garlic Dijon sauce.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1 lb Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
- 3 tbsp olive oil, divided
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp paprika
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a small bowl, whisk together garlic, Dijon mustard, honey, lemon juice, 2 tbsp olive oil, salt, pepper, and paprika.
- In a large bowl, toss Brussels sprouts with 1 tbsp olive oil and a pinch of salt and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet.
- Rub the chicken thighs with the garlic Dijon mixture and place them on the baking sheet with the Brussels sprouts.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and Brussels sprouts are tender and golden.
- Serve warm, spooning extra pan juices over the top if desired.
Notes
- For extra crispiness, broil the dish for 2-3 minutes at the end.
- Use chicken breasts instead of thighs if preferred, but adjust cooking time accordingly.
- Add red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.