Balsamic Honey Marinade For Chicken Recipes

CHICKEN BREAST WITH HONEY-BALSAMIC GLAZE

Steps:

• Combine first 3 ingredients; sprinkle over both sides of chicken.
• Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 7 to 8 minutes on each side or until chicken is done.
• Transfer chicken to a platter; keep warm. Reduce heat to medium-low; add vinegar and honey to pan. Simmer 1 minute or until glaze thickens; stir constantly. Pour glaze over chicken.

BALSAMIC CHICKEN MARINADE

Steps:

• Whisk the marinade ingredients together in a freezer bag or glass bowl. Add chicken and turn to coat. Marinate for 30 minutes at room temperature or refrigerate up to 12 hours (the longer the better).
• When ready to cook, remove chicken from the refrigerator and let rest 15-30 minutes before cooking.

NOR'S HONEY BALSAMIC MARINATED GRILLED CHICKEN

Steps:

• 1. Sliced chicken breast in half lengthwise. Chop onion and garlic and set aside.
• 2. In a bowl whisk together the balsamic vinegar, olive oil, honey, and Dijon mustard.
• 3. Add the rest of the ingredients and whisk well.
• 4. Pour marinade into a gallon size Ziploc style bag. Place sliced breasts inside bag distributing marinade evenly. Refrigerate for 1-3 hours. The longer you marinade. The more flavorful it will be. Note: to marinate wings. Marinate at least 8 hours or overnight.
• 5. Heat grill to high. Oil grill with olive oil to prevent sticking.
• 6. Remove chicken from marinade. Place on grill. Grill chicken on both sides until center of chicken is no longer pink. about 5-10 minutes. Serve alone or top salads with the chicken.
• 7. Sauce optional: Mix honey with vinegar. Heat until it thickens. Pour over chicken.

HONEY-BALSAMIC CHICKEN

Steps:

• Beat balsamic vinegar, olive oil, honey, thyme, and rosemary together in a bowl until smooth; pour marinade into a resealable plastic bag.
• Season chicken thighs with salt and black pepper; add to marinade in plastic bag. Squeeze bag to remove air and seal. Marinate chicken in refrigerator for 2 to 8 hours.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Pour chicken and marinade into a baking dish.
• Bake chicken in preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, 35 to 40 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

BALSAMIC CHICKEN {EASY MARINADE}

Steps:

• Place chicken in a gallon size resealable bag (or you can use a bowl).
• In a mixing bowl whisk together balsamic vinegar, olive oil, garlic, rosemary, thyme, dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
• Pour marinade over chicken in bag (or bowl). Seal bag while pressing out excess air.
• Rub marinade over chicken (I also like to twist and tie top of bag so marinade fully covers the chicken).
• Let marinade in fridge for 2 to 8 hours for breasts and 2 to 24 hours for thighs.
• Heat over medium-high heat to 400 degrees. Partway through heating don't forget to clean and oil grill grates (with a little vegetable oil or olive oil using tongs and a balled up paper towel).
• Remove chicken from marinade while shaking excess marinade off back into bag. Transfer to grill and cook covered about 5 to 8 minutes per side.
• Cook time varies based on thickness, check internal temperature of chicken in thickest portion to 165 degrees for doneness.
• Garnish with parsley if desired. Serve warm.