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Oktoberfest Pretzel Mustard Chicken

Oktoberfest Pretzel Mustard Chicken

By Traeger Kitchen

Celebrate Fall by hosting your own Oktoberfest feast and serving this delicious mustard and pretzel encrusted chicken recipe.

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15 Min

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25 Min

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Hickory
Yields: 4 Servings

Ingredients

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1/4 PoundPretzel Sticks
3 TablespoonDijon mustard
1 Tablespoonhoney
1 1/2 Teaspoonfresh thyme
Units of Measurement:

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  • Step 1

    Pulse the pretzel sticks in a food processor or crush by hand in a sealed zip-top bag until they’ve turned into a powder the texture of panko bread crumbs. Transfer the crumbs to a wide, shallow bowl.

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    • 1/4 Pound Pretzel Sticks

  • Step 2

    In separate shallow bowl, whisk mustard, beer or cider, honey and thyme together. Dip each chicken breast in the mustard mixture, then dredge in the pretzel crumbs to coat evenly.

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    • 3 Tablespoon Dijon mustard

    • 1 Tablespoon honey

    • 1 1/2 Teaspoon fresh thyme

  • Step 3

    When ready to cook, set the temperature to 375℉ (190 C) and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.

  • Step 4

    Place the pan on the Traeger and bake for about 20-25 minutes, until the chicken breasts are fully cooked and register 165 degrees F (75-80 C) on an instant-read thermometer.

    375 ˚F / 191 ˚C

    165 ˚F / 74 ˚C

  • Step 5

    Let rest for 5 minutes. Garnish with fresh thyme if desired. Enjoy!

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