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Balsamic Chicken with Colorful Vegetables

Balsamic Chicken and Vegetables

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4.9 from 79 reviews

Balsamic Chicken and Vegetables is a colorful, healthy dish packed with flavor. This easy, oven-roasted recipe combines juicy chicken and vibrant veggies for a delightful meal any night of the week.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 bell peppers, diced
  • 1 medium zucchini, sliced into half-moons
  • 1 red onion, cut into wedges
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, combine balsamic vinegar, olive oil, garlic, honey, oregano, salt, and pepper. Add chicken breasts to marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  3. Chop bell peppers and zucchini into bite-sized pieces. Slice red onion into wedges.
  4. Arrange marinated chicken on one side of a large baking sheet. Toss vegetables with olive oil, salt, and pepper; spread them on the other side.
  5. Roast for 25-30 minutes until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
  6. Let rest briefly before slicing; drizzle any leftover glaze over the dish before serving.

Notes

  • Experiment with herbs like rosemary or thyme for added flavor.
  •  Feel free to substitute seasonal vegetables based on availability.
  •  For meal prep, store leftovers in an airtight container for up to four days.
  • Author: Sophie
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with vegetables (250g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg