Balsamic Thyme Chicken Recipes

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 WITH THYME

Steps:

• Mix flour and 1/2 tsp each salt and pepper on a plate.
• Add chicken; turn to coat.
• Shake off excess.
• In a large heavy skillet, heat oil over medium heat.
• Add chicken and cook, turning once, 15 minutes or until browned and cooked through.
• Remove to a plate; cover to keep warm.
• Add onion to skillet and saute 1 to 2 minutes until lightly browned.
• Add broth, vinegar, thyme and remaining 1/4 tsp each salt and pepper.
• Bring to a boil and cook, stirring often, 7 minutes or until onions are soft and sauce is syrupy.
• If the onion isn't soft after cooking 7 minutes, add a little more broth and continue cooking until it is.
• To serve: Place chicken on serving plates and spoon on onions and sauce.

HERBED BALSAMIC CHICKEN

Steps:

• Whisk together all ingredients except chicken. In a bowl, toss chicken with 1/3 cup vinegar mixture; let stand 10 minutes., Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat until a thermometer reads 170°, 6-8 minutes per side. Drizzle with remaining vinegar mixture before serving.