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Mustard pecan chicken

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Ingredients:
2 Whole chicken breasts, split
-=OR=-
4 -Half chicken breasts, split
- (skinless and boneless)
- slightly flattened
- and patted dry
Flour, seasoned with
Salt
Pepper, and
1/4 tspCrumbled dried tarragon
- (for dredging)
3 tbspDijon mustard
1/2 cupFinely chopped pecans
2 tbspUnsalted butter
1 tspVegetable oil
Procedures:
1Lightly dredge the chicken in the seasoned flour, patting to remove any excess.
2Brush 1 side of each breast generously with mustard.
3Pat the pecans into the mustard.
4Turn and repeat on the other side.
5Place the chicken in a flat dish, cover, and refrigerate for 20 minutes.
6In a large heavy skillet, heat the butter and oil just until the butter foams.
7Add the chicken breasts and saute them over medium-high heat until the pecans are lightly browned, about 3 minutes.
8Turn and cook the second side for an additional 2 minutes.
9Remove at once.