Best Chicken With Onions And Balsamic Vinegar Recipes

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CHICKEN AND PEPPERS WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR



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This is a yummy chicken dish with outstanding flavor that is easy to make. Serve over white rice or by itself.

Provided by ROBYN050501

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Stir-Fry

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup olive oil, divided
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into strips
salt and pepper to taste
1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 orange bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
4 large cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 tablespoon dried basil
¼ cup balsamic vinegar, divided

Steps:

  • Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Place the chicken in the skillet, season with salt and pepper, and brown on both sides. Remove from heat, and set aside.
  • Heat remaining oil in the skillet over medium heat, and stir in the red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, orange bell pepper, and onion. Cook about 5 minutes, until tender. Mix in the garlic, and cook and stir about 1 minute. Mix in the basil and 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar.
  • Return the chicken to the skillet. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear. Stir in remaining balsamic vinegar just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.5 calories, Carbohydrate 13.2 g, Cholesterol 71.9 mg, Fat 17.6 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 28.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 71.3 mg, Sugar 6.1 g

ONION CHICKEN IN BALSAMIC SAUCE



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I invented this one night when these were the only ingredients I had on hand. It's the first time my husband ever raved--and I mean RAVED--about my cooking. He was still talking about it days later! Serve over noodles if desired.

Provided by GYPSY-WITCH

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Baked and Roasted

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, chopped
2 chicken leg quarters
4 cloves garlic, chopped
1 ½ cups chicken stock
½ cup balsamic vinegar
½ cup chopped sun-dried tomatoes
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and reduce heat to low. Allow onion to caramelize, stirring only enough to prevent sticking and to be sure that all sides are fully cooked. Add garlic and saute briefly.
  • Increase heat to medium. Add chicken hindquarters to skillet and brown on both sides. Remove chicken, onion and garlic and place in a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Combine the stock and vinegar. Deglaze the skillet with this mixture, then bring to a boil and continue to simmer, stirring occasionally, until the mixture has thickened. Pour mixture over chicken and stir in the sun dried tomatoes. Cover dish tightly and bake in the preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, or until chicken is done and juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 438.7 calories, Carbohydrate 25.4 g, Cholesterol 102.9 mg, Fat 22.5 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 33 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 129.6 mg, Sugar 13.9 g

BALSAMIC ROAST CHICKEN



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When the aroma from this dish fills your house, your family will think you spent all day cooking. But this elegant, Sunday-special roast chicken, flavored with rosemary, wine and balsamic vinegar, is surprisingly simple to make. -Tracy Tylkowski, Omaha, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h20m

Yield 12 servings (1-1/2 cups onion sauce).

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons minced fresh rosemary or 2 teaspoons dried rosemary, crushed
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
2 medium red onions, chopped
1 roasting chicken (6 to 7 pounds)
1/2 cup dry red wine or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Mix rosemary, garlic, salt and pepper. Place onions in a roasting pan; place chicken over onions, breast side up. , Pat chicken dry. With fingers, carefully loosen skin from chicken; rub rosemary mixture under the skin. Secure skin to underside of breast with toothpicks. Tuck wings under chicken; tie drumsticks together., Mix wine and vinegar; pour over chicken. Roast 2 to 2-1/2 hours or until a thermometer inserted in thickest part of thigh reads 170°-175°. (Cover loosely with foil if chicken browns too quickly.), Remove chicken from oven; tent with foil. Let stand 15 minutes before carving. Transfer onion and pan drippings to a small bowl; skim fat. Remove and discard skin from chicken before serving. Serve with onion sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 275mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHICKEN WITH ONIONS AND BALSAMIC VINEGAR



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I came up with this recipe when I had some chicken and no idea what to make. I wanted to use balsamic vinegar to flavor the chicken and onions. My husband liked it well enough for me to write it down, so I have!

Provided by vap4843

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 -4 tablespoons olive oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 large vidalia onion
2 -3 garlic cloves
salt
red pepper flakes (I use about 1/2 TBS, we like it a little hot)
1/2 cup white wine or 1/2 cup cooking wine
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar (to taste)
1 (4 ounce) jar pimientos
rice
chicken stock

Steps:

  • Cut each chicken breast half into three pieces. Heat olive oil over medium high heat. Add chicken, cover, and let brown while you cut the onion.
  • Cut the onion into 1/4-1/2 inch wedges. Add them to the pan. Turn the chicken pieces over (they should be brown on the bottom side now). Cover and cook some more while chopping garlic.
  • Chop the garlic coarsely and add to pan.
  • Add salt and red pepper flakes to taste. Allow to cook a few minutes, then add the wine or cooking wine. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to simmer. Add balsamic vinegar and pimientos. Stir, cover, and cook at simmer for 20 minutes (while you cook the rice). There will be a broth left over to spoon over the chicken, onions, and rice.
  • Cook the rice in the chicken stock. Consult the rice package for correct proportions.
  • Serve the chicken over the rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268.3, Fat 11.7, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 83.8, Carbohydrate 6.5, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 2.7, Protein 28

BAKED CHICKEN AND ONIONS



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Serve this healthy baked-chicken dish with our Rice Pilaf with Toasted Almonds.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 onions, thinly sliced
1 cut-up chicken, (3 1/2 pounds in 8 pieces)
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 teaspoons coarse salt
1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
1 tablespoon paprika

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Place sliced onions and chicken pieces in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish or roasting pan. Drizzle with vegetable oil; season with coarse salt and ground pepper. Toss to coat.
  • Arrange chicken, skin sides up, on top of onions; sprinkle with paprika.
  • Bake, tossing onions and basting chicken occasionally, until juices run clear when chicken is pierced with the tip of a sharp paring knife, 35 to 40 minutes. Serve hot.

ROSEMARY & BALSAMIC CHICKEN WITH ROAST ONIONS



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A honey glaze adds a lovely sweetness to a classic roast chicken. Perfect with the tangy sweetness of roasted red onions

Provided by Barney Desmazery

Categories     Dinner, Main course, Supper

Time 1h50m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 free-range chicken , about 1.5kg/3lb 5oz
bunch rosemary
3 tbsp olive oil
4 red onions , left whole but peeled and trimmed
3 tbsp balsamic vinegar
1 tbsp honey

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 190C/fan 170C/gas 5. Starting at the neck, carefully loosen the breast skin away from the flesh, trying not to tear it, then place a branch of rosemary down the side of each one. Put the rest of the rosemary in the cavity. Season the chicken inside and out, place in a roasting tin, then sit an onion in each corner of the tin. Drizzle the olive oil over the chicken and onions, then roast everything for 1 hr 20 mins.
  • Meanwhile, stir the vinegar and honey together until the honey has dissolved. When the chicken has had about 40 mins, whip it out of the oven, drizzle the chicken and onions with the vinegar mix, then continue to roast until the time is up. Remove the chicken to rest, turn the onions over and continue to roast them in the oven while the chicken rests, about 20 mins. Serve each person a portion of chicken, a roasted onion and some of the sticky pan juices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 629 calories, Fat 42 grams fat, SaturatedFat 11 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 15 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 12 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 48 grams protein, Sodium 0.44 milligram of sodium

BALSAMIC CHICKEN THIGHS WITH RED ONIONS



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I like using balsamic vinegar in my cooking, and this recipe is no exception: You can substitute chicken breasts, but I'd advise against it -- The thighs are higher in fat, but taste much better. Note: Very good over cooked rice.

Provided by Bansidhe

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 boneless skinless chicken thighs
1 large red onion
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon ground pepper, divided
1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1 sprig flat leaf parsley, fresh (optional)
lemon wedge (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large, non-stick pan, high heat.
  • Cut onion into thin rounds.
  • Add 1/4 tsp. pepper and 1/8 tsp. salt.
  • Saute, cooking about 5 minutes.
  • Reduce to med-high.
  • Add chicken, 1/4 tsp. pepper, 1/8 tsp. salt, marjoram and oregano.
  • Cook 2 minutes, and then add balsamic vinegar.
  • Stir and reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 25-35 minutes.
  • Cook uncovered for another 2-4 minutes, until sauce has reduced somewhat.
  • If you want to garnish the dish, sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve with lemon wedges.

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