Honey Mustard Crusted Chicken Breast with Pecans⏱ 35 min total

Honey Mustard Crusted Chicken Breast with Pecans

Per 1 serving · 219 g · 11 ingredients

Calories
632
32%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    33g
    21% of calories
  • Carbs
    37g
    23% of calories
  • Fat
    40g
    56% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Honey Mustard Crusted Chicken Breast with Pecans (219 g) has 632 calories, with 33 g of protein, 37 g of carbohydrates and 40 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (56% of calories). It is high in protein (67% DV), thiamine (49% DV) and riboflavin (b2) (29% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 24%, 62% and 42% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
289cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
5.3g
Net carbs
33g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
4.4g
16 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein67%
  • Thiamine49%
  • Riboflavin (B2)29%
  • Niacin85%
  • Vitamin B681%
  • Pantothenic acid44%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber16%
  • Vitamin A15%
  • Vitamin E10%
  • Folate (B9)12%
  • Vitamin B1215%
  • Potassium13%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium24%
  • Saturated fat62%
  • Cholesterol42%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 25 min
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a sheet pan with aluminum foil and lightly butter it.

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, whisk together the Dijon mustard, honey, and melted butter. Brush the chicken breasts with this mixture and season with salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    In a shallow dish, mix the breadcrumbs, basil, thyme, oregano, pecans, salt, and pepper. Coat the chicken by pressing it into the breadcrumb mixture on both sides.

  4. 4

    Place the coated chicken on the prepared sheet pan and bake for about 25 minutes, or until the chicken is no longer pink in the center.

  5. 5

    Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving. Enjoy!

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (219 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A139 μg
15%
Vitamin C1 mg
1%
Vitamin D0.3 μg
2%
Vitamin E2 mg
10%
Vitamin K10 μg
9%
Thiamine1 mg
49%
Riboflavin (B2)0.4 mg
29%
Niacin14 mg
85%
Vitamin B61 mg
81%
Folate (B9)48 μg
12%
Vitamin B120.3 μg
15%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
44%
Choline118 mg
22%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium95 mg
9%
Iron3 mg
38%
Potassium595 mg
13%
Magnesium86 mg
20%
Phosphorus389 mg
56%
Zinc3 mg
23%
Copper0.4 mg
49%
Manganese2 mg
68%
Selenium39 μg
70%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.1 g—
Alpha carotene0.2 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid3 g—
Beta carotene43 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.4 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride5 μg—
Fructose7 g—
Galactose0.5 g—
Glucose6 g—
Glutamic acid6 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine2 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine3 g—
Lycopene1 μg—
Lysine3 g—
Maltose1 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats16 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats8 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol135 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch16 g—
Sucrose1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30.1 g—
Total omega 61 g—
Tryptophan0.4 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine2 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30.3 μg—

Burning 632 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 120min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 76min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 53min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 89min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Honey Mustard Crusted Chicken Breast with Pecans?

One serving of Honey Mustard Crusted Chicken Breast with Pecans (1 serving) has 632 calories, which works out to 289 calories per 100 g. That is about 32% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Honey Mustard Crusted Chicken Breast with Pecans high in protein?

It provides a solid 33 g of protein per serving (67% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 21% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Are Honey Mustard Crusted Chicken Breast with Pecans keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 33 g of net carbs and 23% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Honey Mustard Crusted Chicken Breast with Pecans?

562 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Honey Mustard Crusted Chicken Breast with Pecans?

16 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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