Pumpkins aren't just for pies or Halloween decorations. These large, orange gourds - while naturally sweet - also work well in savory dishes. They pair well with poultry and pork (and especially bacon) and their creamy-when-cooked texture blends easily into soups.
Pecan Crusted Chicken with Honey Mustard Sauce
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30-60 minutes
ingredients
1 cup broken pecans
1/2 cup plain unseasoned bread crumbs
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon table salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon parsley or Herbs de Provencal (optional)
2 large eggs
1/4 cup melted butter or mild oil
2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut lengthwise into strips
chopped parsley, garnish
Honey Mustard Sauce
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons honey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
OR
1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard
1/8 teaspoon table salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon paprika
directions
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly grease a large baking sheet.
In food processor bowl, combine pecan pieces, bread crumbs, and seasonings. Pulse for 1 minute to combine. Pour into a shallow dish.
In a medium bowl, beat together eggs, oil or melted butter. Dip chicken strips into the egg mixture one at a time, then coat with pecan mixture, shaking to remove any excess.
Transfer to greased baking sheet and bake at 375 degrees F, turning once, until chicken strips are cooked through and golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes.
Divide chicken on serving plates. Garnish with parsley and offer Honey Mustard sauce for dipping.
For Honey Mustard Sauce: Combine ingredients in a small bowl and stir well to make a smooth sauce (use wire whip). Cover tightly and refrigerate until ready to use.
Honey-Mustard Dipping Sauce will keep, refrigerated in a covered glass or plastic container, for 2 weeks.
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