Delicious Balsamic Glazed Chicken Recipe for Dinner
Balsamic Glazed Chicken — a italian recipe (main course) with 11 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
55
Total Time (min)
4
servings
603
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 4 pieces chicken breasts
- 1 cup balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley (chopped, for garnish)
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch (optional, for thickening)
Instructions
5 steps
Prepare the Marinade
In a bowl, mix balsamic vinegar, honey, olive oil, garlic, thyme, salt, and pepper.
Whisk until well combined.Marinate Chicken
Place chicken breasts in a zip-top bag and pour the marinade over them. Seal and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
Marinate longer for deeper flavor.Cook Chicken
Heat a skillet over medium heat and add the marinated chicken. Cook for about 5-7 minutes on each side until browned.
Ensure chicken is cooked through.Prepare Glaze
Remove chicken and set aside. Pour the remaining marinade into the skillet and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until thickened.
Add cornstarch if desired for extra thickness.Serve
Drizzle the balsamic glaze over the chicken and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Serve with vegetables or rice for a complete meal.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your italian meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Balsamic Glazed Chicken Recipe for Dinner is a beloved dish from Italian cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 55 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
Italian cuisine is renowned worldwide for its emphasis on simple, quality ingredients and time-honored techniques. Each region of Italy has its own distinct culinary traditions, passed down through generations.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 11 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this glaze works well with pork or turkey.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
