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Colorful plate of balsamic chicken featuring juicy, golden-brown chicken breasts glazed with rich balsamic reduction, garnished with fresh herbs and roasted vegetables in the background, styled on a rustic wooden surface with vibrant natural lighting highlighting the textures and glossy sauce.

Delicious One Pan Balsamic Chicken for Easy Dinner

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A flavorful and easy-to-make balsamic chicken cooked in one pan with a rich glaze, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (e.g., basil or parsley)
  • Roasted vegetables (optional)

Instructions

  1. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Cook chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through.
  4. Remove chicken from pan and set aside.
  5. In the same pan, add balsamic vinegar, garlic, and honey.
  6. Simmer for 5-7 minutes until sauce thickens slightly.
  7. Return chicken to the pan, spoon sauce over, and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  8. Garnish with fresh herbs and serve with roasted vegetables or sides.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time based on chicken thickness.
  • Optional: Add red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
  • Serve with mashed potatoes or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Sauté and simmer
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 125mg