Best 8 Balsamic Glazed Roasted Chicken Thighs Recipes

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**Balsamic Glazed Roasted Chicken Thighs: A Flavorful and Juicy Dish for Any Occasion**

Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of balsamic glazed roasted chicken thighs, a culinary delight that combines the succulent texture of chicken with the tangy-sweet glaze of balsamic vinegar. This delectable dish is a perfect balance of sweet and savory, making it a hit among both adults and children. Whether you're hosting a special dinner party or simply looking for a comforting meal, these roasted chicken thighs will surely impress your taste buds. The accompanying recipes in this article offer a variety of options, from a classic balsamic glaze to a spicy chipotle glaze, ensuring that there's something for everyone to enjoy. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more.

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BALSAMIC ROASTED CHICKEN THIGHS WITH ROOT VEGETABLES



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I will always remember the way my grandmother's house smelled when she made these balsamic chicken thighs every Sunday. Ever since she gave me the recipe, the heartwarming flavors always take me back to my childhood. - Erin Chilcoat, Central Islip, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
3 tablespoons stone-ground mustard
2 tablespoons balsamic vinaigrette
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
3/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper, divided
6 bone-in chicken thighs (about 2-1/4 pounds)
4 medium parsnips, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
4 shallots, chopped
1/4 teaspoon caraway seeds
4 tablespoons minced fresh parsley, divided
3 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled, divided

Steps:

  • In a bowl, whisk 3 tablespoons oil, mustard, vinaigrette and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper until blended. Add chicken, turning to coat. Refrigerate, covered, 6 hours or overnight., Preheat oven to 425°. Place chicken, skin side up, on half of a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Place parsnips and sweet potato in a large bowl; add shallots, caraway seeds and the remaining oil, salt and pepper and toss to combine. Arrange in a single layer on remaining half of pan., Roast chicken and vegetables 20 minutes. Stir vegetables; roast chicken and vegetables until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 170°-175° and vegetables are tender, 15-20 minutes longer., Transfer vegetables to a bowl; toss with 2 tablespoons parsley and half of the bacon. Serve chicken with vegetables; sprinkle chicken with the remaining parsley and bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 480 calories, Fat 27g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 604mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

BALSAMIC GLAZED CHICKEN



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Looking for baked chicken recipes? This Balsamic Glazed Chicken from Delish.com is killer.

Categories     balsamic chicken     balsamic glazed chicken     balsamic chicken thighs     easy chicken thighs     chicken thigh recipes     chicken and potatoes     rosemary potatoes     rosemary chicken and potatoes

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 c. balsamic vinegar
2 tbsp. honey
1 1/2 tbsp. whole-grain mustard
3 cloves garlic, minced
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
4 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
2 c. baby red potatoes, halved (quartered if large)
2 tbsp. sprigs fresh rosemary, plus 1 tbsp. chopped
2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. In a large bowl, combine balsamic vinegar, honey, mustard, andgarlic and season with salt and pepper. Whisk until combined. Add chicken thighs and toss until fully coated. Transfer to the fridge to marinate, at least 20 minutes and up to 1 hour.
  • Meanwhile, prep potatoes: In a medium bowl, add potatoes and chopped rosemary and season with salt and pepper. Add 1 tablespoon oil and toss until combined. Set aside.
  • In a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat, heat remaining tablespoon oil. Add chicken and sear, skin side down, 2 minutes, then flip and sear 2 minutes more. Add potatoes, nestling them between chicken, and top with rosemary sprigs.
  • Transfer to the oven and bake until potatoes are tender and chicken is cooked through, 20 minutes. (If potatoes need longer to cook, transfer chicken to a cutting board to rest and continue cooking potatoes until tender.)
  • Serve chicken and potatoes with pan drippings.

BAKED BALSAMIC CHICKEN THIGHS (5 MIN PREP!)



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These EASY baked balsamic chicken thighs (complete with simple balsamic chicken marinade) make a flavorful weeknight dinner. Just 5 minute prep time!

Provided by Maya Krampf

Categories     Main Course

Time 23m

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 medium Boneless skinless chicken thighs ((~3 lb))
1/4 cup Olive oil
1/4 cup Balsamic vinegar
6 cloves Garlic ((minced))
1 tsp Italian seasoning
1 tsp Sea salt
1/4 tsp Black pepper
Balsamic glaze ((optional))

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, minced garlic, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Add the chicken and move around to coat in marinade.
  • Refrigerate chicken in the marinade for at least 1 hour, up to 2 days, ideally turning the chicken to coat in marinade halfway through.
  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (218 degrees C). Line one extra-large or two small baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Arrange the chicken in a single layer on the lined baking sheet(s), mostly without touching each other. Bake for 18-20 minutes, until chicken is cooked through (165 degrees F measured using an instant read thermometer).
  • Allow chicken to rest for 5 minutes before eating. If desired, drizzle with balsamic glaze to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364 kcal, Carbohydrate 3.1 g, Protein 43.8 g, Fat 18.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Cholesterol 214.7 mg, Sodium 591.9 mg, Fiber 0.2 g, Sugar 1.6 g, ServingSize 1 serving

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

BALSAMIC ROASTED CHICKEN THIGHS



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Make and share this Balsamic Roasted Chicken Thighs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 chicken thighs, with bone and skin
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 garlic cloves, pressed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Cooking Day: mix oil, vinegar, garlic, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  • Transfer marinade to a large freezer bag.
  • Add chicken to bag, turning to coat thoroughly; remove as much air as possible, and seal bag.
  • Take a cake pan, or another pan with sides and lay bag flat; place pan in the freezer and flash freeze.
  • Once flash frozen, remove bag from pan and place bag inside freezer.
  • Serving Day: defrost meal--place in the refrigerator with a pan, plate, or bowl underneath to catch the extra moisture (or leaks) from defrosting; thaw chicken completely.
  • Place chicken, skin side up and well coated with marinade, into rimmed baking pan or dish.
  • Roast, uncovered in a 350° oven until brown and cooked through, about 35-40 minutes.
  • *Chicken may also be grilled over med-hot coals until cooked through, turning once.
  • Per serving--225 calories, 20.1 g fat, 0 g fiber.

ROASTED BALSAMIC-GLAZED CHICKEN



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Provided by Reggie Southerland

Categories     main-dish

Time 2h5m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoons herbes de Provence
1 medium lemon, juiced and halves reserved
1 (5 to 6-pound) roasting chicken
4 sprigs rosemary
8 cloves garlic
1 thinly-sliced white onion
4 fennel bulbs

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Combine the vinegar, oil, salt, pepper, herbes de Provence, and lemon juice in a bowl, whisking until emulsified.
  • Pour over the chicken, taking care to completely coat it. Insert the reserved squeezed lemons, plus the rosemary and garlic into the cavity. Layer the onions in a roasting pan and place the chicken on top. Slice the fennel in half lengthwise and surround the chicken with it, cut side down.
  • Put the chicken in the oven and immediately reduce the temperature to 250 degrees F and roast for 1 1/2 to 2 hours, basting occasionally.

BALSAMIC-GLAZED CHICKEN



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Chicken, onions, and mushrooms with a slightly sweet balsamic glaze. Serve over rice.

Provided by Brandie

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into pieces
salt and ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup balsamic vinegar
¼ cup soy sauce
¼ cup water
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon olive oil, or more as needed

Steps:

  • Season chicken with salt and pepper. Mix balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, water, and brown sugar together in a small bowl until sugar is dissolved.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Brown chicken in the hot oil until no longer pink in the center, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
  • Add mushrooms and onion to the skillet, adding more oil as needed. Cook over medium heat until soft, about 5 minutes. Return chicken to the skillet and pour balsamic glaze on top. Reduce heat to low and let simmer gently until sauce thickens slightly and chicken is warmed through, 3 to 4 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.6 g, Cholesterol 64.6 mg, Fat 6.2 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 27.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 1025.9 mg, Sugar 10.2 g

BALSAMIC CHICKEN THIGHS



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This is a quick and easy recipe that never fails to please even my picky DDs. Since chicken thighs are usually inexpensive it makes a economical meal. I like to serve these with some type of rice side dish and a green salad.

Provided by mickie49

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 35m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 lbs skinless chicken thighs
salt and pepper, to taste
1/4 cup chopped shallot
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
cooking spray

Steps:

  • Spray large frying pan, preheat.
  • Rinse and pat dry thighs.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Brown well on all sides.
  • Cover, reduce heat to medium and cook for approximately 25 minutes,or'til thighs are done depending on size.
  • Add shallots,cook for 2-3 minutes,until they soften.
  • Stir in balsamic vinegar, cook for about 1 more minute,turn chicken to coat thoroughly.
  • Spoon sauce over thighs to serve.

Tips:

  • Use bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs. The bones and skin will help the chicken stay moist and flavorful.
  • Pat the chicken thighs dry before cooking. This will help the skin crisp up.
  • Season the chicken thighs generously with salt and pepper. You can also add other spices, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or paprika.
  • Roast the chicken thighs at a high temperature. This will help the skin crisp up and the meat cook through quickly.
  • Baste the chicken thighs with the balsamic glaze during the last 10 minutes of cooking. This will help the glaze caramelize and give the chicken a sticky, sweet flavor.
  • Let the chicken thighs rest for a few minutes before serving. This will help the juices redistribute throughout the meat.

Conclusion:

Balsamic glazed roasted chicken thighs are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. The chicken thighs are tender and juicy, with a crispy skin and a sticky, sweet glaze. Serve the chicken thighs with roasted vegetables or a simple salad for a complete meal.

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