Pecan Chicken Breast with Mustard Sauce

2 chicken breasts; split and lightly pounded
4 tablespoons unsalted butter; melted
2 tablespoons mustard
6 tablespoons Pecan Valley Pecan Meal
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons peanut oil
⅔ cups sour cream
1 tablespoon mustard
Sea salt
Pepper

1. Dip chicken breasts in 4 tablespoons butter mixed with mustard. Press pecans into the breasts.
2. Sauté in a mixture of 2 tablespoons butter and peanut oil. When browned and firm, remove to a warm platter.
3. Deglaze pan* with sour cream and mustard, season with sea salt and pepper and pour over chicken.

Note: To deglaze, pour the liquid into the hot pan and stir briskly until any browned bits clinging to the bottom and sides of the pan have been incorporated into the liquid.

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