Best Chicken In Balsamic Cherry Sauce Recipes

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CHICKEN IN BALSAMIC CHERRY SAUCE



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YUMMMM! This one is a winner in our book too. I was a little unsure cherries and balsamic would mix. I was pleasantly surprised. The flavors complemented one another wonderfully.

Provided by G F

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 chicken breasts
2 tsp salt
2 Tbsp olive oil
1 c thinly sliced onions
1/4 c balsamic vinegar
1 1/2 c chicken broth
1 jar(s) cherry preserves

Steps:

  • 1. Pat dry chicken and season with salt.
  • 2. In a heavy skillet heat olive oil. Sauté seasoned chicken until browned, 12-15 minutes. Remove chicken. Add onions to skillet and sauté until tender, 5-6 minutes. Add vinegar and reduce to just a couple of tablespoons.
  • 3. Add broth, bring heat to high and reduce by half.
  • 4. Add cherry preserves and cook for an additional 5 minutes until the sauce is thick.
  • 5. Return chicken to pan to heat through while spooning sauce over chicken. Serve hot.

CHERRY BALSAMIC CHICKEN



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 3h25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup jarred sweet cherries
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon fennel seed, toasted
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 clove garlic, smashed and peeled
One 3 1/2-pound chicken, cut into 8 pieces
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon fennel pollen or ground toasted fennel seed

Steps:

  • Combine the cherries, vinegar, mustard, fennel seed, salt and garlic in a blender. Puree until smooth. Place the chicken pieces in a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over the chicken. Seal the bag and toss to coat. Marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
  • Remove the chicken from the refrigerator 30 minutes before grilling. Preheat a grill to 450 degrees F or medium-high heat with indirect heat on one side.
  • Remove the chicken pieces from the marinade and place on a baking sheet; reserve the marinade. Drizzle with the olive oil. Place the chicken on the grill over direct heat and cook undisturbed for 4 minutes. Flip the chicken, move to indirect heat and baste with the marinade. Cover the grill and roast until the chicken is cooked through, about 30 minutes. Remove to a platter and sprinkle with the fennel pollen.

CHERRY-BALSAMIC GLAZED CHICKEN BREASTS



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Make and share this Cherry-balsamic Glazed Chicken Breasts recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kim127

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
3 tablespoons minced shallots
3/4 cup cherry preserves
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 teaspoon Italian spices
1/8 teaspoon ground pepper
6 boneless chicken breasts
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat grill.
  • In a medium saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat until hot.
  • Add the shallots and saute until softened- about 3-4 minutes.
  • Add the cherry preserves, balsamic vinegar, Italian seasonings, and the pepper.
  • Reduce heat to medium low and cook until the mixture is reduced by one-fourth.
  • About 6-8 minutes.
  • Reserve 6 tbsp of glaze in small bowl.
  • Lightly season chicken breasts with salt.
  • Place chicken on grill.
  • Cook, covered for 4 minutes per side.
  • Brush one side with glaze.
  • Let set for 1 minutes then flip and brush other side with glaze.
  • Repeat until chicken is cooked through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 393.6, Fat 15.7, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 92.8, Sodium 301, Carbohydrate 30.2, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 21, Protein 30.6

BALSAMIC CHICKEN



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A tasty, easy-to-make chicken dish -- my husband loves it. Sometimes I cut the chicken in strips,and serve over pasta.

Provided by SHERRYLYNN2

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

⅓ cup balsamic vinegar
½ cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon dried Italian herb seasoning
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Whisk together the balsamic vinegar, chicken broth, sugar, garlic, and Italian seasoning in a bowl, place the chicken breasts in the marinade, and marinate for 10 minutes on each side.
  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade and reserve the marinade. Place the chicken in the heated pan and cook until they start to brown and are no longer pink inside, about 7 minutes per side. Pour the marinade into the skillet, and cook until it thickens slightly, turning the chicken breasts over once or twice, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.1 calories, Carbohydrate 9.8 g, Cholesterol 65.8 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 26.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 79.1 mg, Sugar 9.2 g

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