Delicious Maple Dijon Chicken Recipe for Easy Dinner

Maple Dijon Chicken — a american recipe (main course) with 4 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 17, 2026

40

Total Time (min)

6

servings

237

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Delicious Maple Dijon Chicken Recipe for Easy Dinner

Ingredients

Servings:
6
  • 4 pieces chicken breasts (boneless and skinless)
  • 1 cup maple syrup (pure maple syrup preferred)
  • 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon salt (to taste)

Instructions

5 steps

  1. Preheat the oven

    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

    This ensures even cooking.
  2. Prepare the sauce

    In a bowl, mix the maple syrup and Dijon mustard until well combined.

    Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  3. Season the chicken

    Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and season with salt.

    You can also add pepper for extra flavor.
  4. Add the sauce

    Pour the maple Dijon sauce over the chicken, ensuring it is well coated.

    Reserve some sauce for basting later.
  5. Bake the chicken

    Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.

    Use a meat thermometer to check for 165°F (74°C).

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Paleo, Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free, Wheat-Free, Egg-Free, Peanut-Free. Diet: High-Protein

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 3 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.

What to Serve With

Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Coleslaw
🍽️French fries or baked potatoes
🍽️Corn on the cob

About This Dish

Delicious Maple Dijon Chicken Recipe for Easy Dinner is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 40 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.

American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 4 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can substitute with yellow mustard or honey mustard for different flavors.

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Nutrition Facts

6 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories320kcal
Total Fat5gg
Sodium200mgmg
Total Carbohydrates36gg
Dietary Fiber0gg
Total Sugars30gg
Protein30gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CuisineAmerican