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Marinated Chicken with Maille® Dijon Originale Mustard

"Marinated chicken strips are baked and served alongside seasonal vegetables such as green beans, baby carrots, or asparagus, for a simple and satisfying supper."

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Marinated Chicken with Maille® Dijon Originale Mustard

Why it works: Mustard and lemon match in chemistry and in kitchens. They rank in the top 11% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 3,816 recipes. Both carry eucalyptol, which smells eucalyptus, herbal. The science ↓

Marinated Chicken with Maille® Dijon Originale Mustard

4 servings

Ingredients

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

419Calories
32 gProtein
31 gFat
4 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 5 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Chicken100g cooked165
Vegetable1 tbsp (14g)120
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Lemonjuice of 1 lemon (48ml)12
Mustard1 tsp (5g) yellow3

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By allrecipes. Recipe from Open Recipes.

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

  1. Mustard + lemontop 11% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together3,816 recipes

    Shared aroma: eucalyptol (eucalyptus, herbal).

  2. Mustard + chickentop 13% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together2,192 recipes

    Shared aroma: gamma-nonanolactone (coconut, creamy).

  3. Lemon + chickentop 16% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together5,092 recipes

    Shared aroma: (e,e)-2,4-decadienal (fatty, deep fried).

Ranks compare each pair with 20,000 random ingredient pairs on CompKitchen. How we score pairs

Swap the lemon

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (mustard, chicken):

  1. Avocadofits better
  2. Coconutfits better
  3. Limefits about as well
  4. Lemonthe original

Fit is the average pairing score against mustard, chicken. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.