Baked Balsamic Chicken Recipe
I love baked chicken, I love easy dinners, and I love…well not love, but I NEED healthy recipes. So when it all comes together into one recipe, I’m REALLY happy. This Lemon Honey Balsamic Chicken Breast recipe has the perfect mix of flavors. It’s a little bit sweet, a little bit zesty, and a little bit tart. But when everything is combined, it just tastes GOOD. This baked balsamic chicken recipe is an easy weeknight dinner you can feel good about eating. Serve it with salad, veggies (like these Roasted Veggies), rice, or potatoes (like these Loaded Smashed Potatoes).
Baked Balsamic Chicken Breast
This baked balsamic chicken recipe is a combination of a lot of different inspirations. From lemon chicken recipes to this lemon balsamic vinegar I found at a shop, this Lemon Honey Balsamic Chicken Breast just seemed like it was meant to be! I absolutely love baked chicken, so finding new flavors to add to it is always a win in my book. And this flavor combo is DEFINITELY a win!
Lemon Balsamic Glaze for Chicken
Lemon, honey, and balsamic vinegar equals one delicious chicken glaze! This lemon balsamic vinegar chicken would be nothing without that glaze. It’s basically a balsamic reduction, but with some extra flavor mixed in. I just love how it bakes into the chicken breast to really give it flavor. Yum! What’s in the glaze?
Lemon Balsamic Vinegar Honey Lemon Zest Salt & Pepper
Like I said, this recipe was partially inspired by that vinegar I found (fate), but if you don’t have it, you can still make this recipe. There is an alternative ingredients list if you need it!
Regular Balsamic Vinegar Lemon Juice Honey Lemon Zest Salt & Pepper
So basically the same either way, but you can make your own lemon balsamic vinegar if you need to! The process is the same with either ingredient list.
How to Make Lemon Honey Balsamic Chicken
This baked balsamic chicken recipe doesn’t take much work! Start by making the balsamic glaze for the chicken, and then bake it…done! You can jump to the recipe card for full ingredients & instructions! To make the glaze: To make the balsamic vinegar chicken: This chicken comes out so moist and flavorful, you’ll just love it! Be sure to check the recipe card for more detailed instructions.
Best Baked Chicken Recipes
After trying out this baked balsamic chicken breast, make sure you try out all of our favorite baked chicken recipes! We’ve got tons of them, and they’re all SO good. You can check our Baked Chicken Guide for all the recipes, but here are some favorites:
Caesar Chicken Baked Chicken Thighs Simple Seasoned Chicken Breast Butter Baked Chicken Italian Baked Chicken BBQ Baked Chicken Baked Chicken Wings Baked Chicken Parmesan Baked Ranch Chicken
I can’t wait for you to try this Lemon Honey Balsamic Chicken recipe. It’s just so good! Looking for some side dishes to serve with this balsamic chicken?
Smashed Potatoes Garlic Mashed Cauliflower Spiced Rice Pilaf Garlic Roasted Asparagus Spicy Cheesy Broccoli
If you make this recipe be sure to upload a photo in the comment section below or leave a rating. Enjoy! You can also jump to recipe. This post was originally published in 2014. Pictures taken by the amazing Erin Jensen.
