Seared Duck with Mustard Sauce

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  • Prep Time

    2 mins

  • Cook Time

    2 mins

  • Rest Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    2 people

  • Calories

    324 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Seared Duck with Mustard Sauce

This easy seared duck is made with duck meat cooked in a hot pan and topped with an easy mustard pan sauce.

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Ingredients

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Seared Duck:

  • 2 skin-on duck breasts (~16 ounces)
  • ¼ teaspoon sea salt

Mustard Sauce:

  • ¼ cup white wine vinegar Or use rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • ½ teaspoon red chili flakes (optional)
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
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Instructions

  1. Pat the duck dry on both sides. Sprinkle both sides with salt.Place in a cold, dry pan skin-side down and turn the heat to medium-low. Cook about 10 minutes, or until the skin is brown and crispy. 
  2. Flip the duck, and cook about 6-8 more minutes, or until the duck reaches desired doneness. For medium doneness, cook to 145°F; for medium-well doneness, cook to 155°F; or for well-done cook to 165°. (See recipe notes)After removing the cooked duck from the pan, place it on a cutting board to rest skin-side up.
  3. Leave the duck fat in the pan after removing duck breasts. (You should have ~ ⅛ cup of fat in the pan, slightly more or less is fine.)Whisk together the sauce ingredients and then add them to the pan. Cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, until the sauce is smooth and thickened (about 2 minutes).
  4. Slice the duck and serve with the sauce.
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Notes

  • The USDA recommends cooking duck to 165°F.
  • The USDA recommends cooking duck to 165°F.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 324kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 10g (3%) Protein 45g (90%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 3g Cholesterol 174mg (58%) Sodium 513mg (21%) Potassium 650mg (19%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 9g (18%) Vitamin A 273IU (5%) Vitamin C 15mg (17%) Calcium 18mg (2%) Iron 11mg (61%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 324 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 324kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 10g 3%
Protein 45g 90%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 174mg 58%
Sodium 513mg 21%
Potassium 650mg 14%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 9g 18%
Vitamin A 273IU 5%
Vitamin C 15mg 17%
Calcium 18mg 2%
Iron 11mg 61%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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