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Creamy Chicken Diane Recipe

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Creamy Chicken Diane is a savory, quick-to-make dish featuring seared chicken breasts smothered in a creamy mustard sauce. This classic recipe combines Dijon mustard, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, and cream to create a rich, velvety sauce perfect for chicken. The dish is made in one skillet, making it convenient for weeknight dinners while still feeling indulgent. Serve with mashed potatoes or steamed veggies for a satisfying meal.

Ingredients

  • Chicken breasts
  • Olive oil
  • Butter
  • Dijon mustard
  • Worcestershire sauce
  • Heavy cream
  • Chicken broth
  • Garlic
  • Shallots
  • Parsley
  • Lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  • Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  • Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat. Sear the chicken on both sides until browned and cooked through, then remove and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, sauté shallots and garlic until softened.
  • Stir in Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and chicken broth, scraping up any browned bits from the skillet.
  • Add heavy cream and simmer until the sauce thickens.
  • Return the chicken to the skillet, spoon the sauce over the chicken, and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  • Garnish with parsley and a squeeze of lemon juice before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of mustard to taste if you prefer a milder sauce.
  • Serve with mashed potatoes, rice, or vegetables to soak up the sauce.
  • For a lighter version, you can substitute half-and-half for heavy cream.

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