Preheat oven to 400°F (204°C). Toss quartered baby potatoes with 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper. Spread on half of an 18x13-inch sheet pan. Roast for 10 minutes (potatoes take longer to cook than chicken).
Glazed Honey Mustard Chicken and Roasted Green Beans
Achieve sweet and savory harmony with this glazed honey mustard chicken meal prep.
Cook Glazed Honey Mustard Chicken and Roasted Green Beans for 25 minutes until the internal temperature reaches 162°F Breast / 175°F Thigh. Rest for 10–15 Mins before slicing so juices redistribute and carryover heat reaches full USDA FSIS food safety standards.
- Step 1 is Equipment and Potato Head Start: Preheat oven to 400°F (204°C). Toss quartered baby potatoes with 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper. Spread on half of an 18x13-inch sheet pan. Roast for 10 minutes (potatoes take longer to cook than chicken).
- Whisk Scratch Honey Mustard Glaze: In a small bowl, whisk Dijon mustard, whole grain mustard, honey, minced garlic, 1 tablespoon olive oil, smoked paprika, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt.
- Arrange Chicken and Green Beans: Pull the hot sheet pan from the oven. Arrange chicken breasts in the center and trimmed green beans on the remaining empty side. Spoon half of the honey mustard glaze over the chicken cutlets, and toss the green beans with remaining pan olive oil.
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Achieve sweet and savory harmony with this glazed honey mustard chicken meal prep. Combining creamy Dijon, coarse whole grain mustard, raw honey, and garlic, the scratch glaze forms a caramelized crust over tender chicken breasts while baby golden potatoes and fresh green beans roast to tender perfection. It is a wholesome, balanced lunch that keeps you energized all afternoon.
Chickeeen Test Kitchen: Honey Mustard Prep Specs
- Staggered Roasting: 10-minute potato head start prevents rubbery, overcooked chicken
- Dual-Mustard Balance: Dijon emulsion + whole grain mustard seed pops create ideal texture
- Food Safety Target: 160°F pull with 5-minute rest safely yields 165°F (74°C) without moisture loss
- Portion Macro Count: 390 calories, 39g protein, 5g fiber per container
The Technique
Mastering Glazed Honey Mustard Chicken and Roasted Green Beans comes down to precise temperature control and key technique cues.
In a small bowl, whisk Dijon mustard, whole grain mustard, honey, minced garlic, 1 tablespoon olive oil, smoked paprika, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt.
Pull the hot sheet pan from the oven. Arrange chicken breasts in the center and trimmed green beans on the remaining empty side. Spoon half of the honey mustard glaze over the chicken cutlets, and toss the green beans with remaining pan olive oil.
Return sheet pan to oven. Roast for 15 minutes until chicken registers 160°F (71°C) and potatoes are fork-tender. Brush remaining fresh honey mustard glaze over the hot chicken.
Rest chicken for 5 minutes, then slice across the grain. Divide potatoes, green beans, and sliced chicken equally among 4 meal prep containers.
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Practical notes
Substitutions
Asparagus spears or broccoli florets can replace green beans. Pure maple syrup works in place of honey for a subtle woody sweetness.
Storage
Store in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. Reheat in the microwave for 90 seconds, or warm in an oven at 350°F (175°C) for 10 minutes.
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