Ingredients for Balsamic Chicken And Mushrooms
- Vegetable Oil
- Balsamic Vinegar
- Dijon Mustard
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
- Small Mushrooms
- Chicken Broth
- Dried Thyme Leaves
How to Make Balsamic Chicken And Mushrooms
- In a medium bowl, whisk together 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, and minced garlic.
- Add the chicken breasts to the bowl and coat them thoroughly in the marinade.
- Heat 1 teaspoon of olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the marinated chicken to the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes per side, until cooked through and golden brown.
- Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside, keeping warm.
- Add the remaining 1 teaspoon of olive oil to the skillet. Add the sliced mushrooms and sauté for 1-2 minutes, until softened.
- Pour in the chicken broth (or white wine), remaining 1 tablespoon of balsamic vinegar, and thyme leaves.
- Bring to a simmer and cook for 2-3 minutes, or until the sauce has slightly thickened and the mushrooms are deeply browned.
- Serve the chicken topped with the delicious balsamic mushroom sauce.
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
9 g
Sugar
14g
Fat
5g
Carbs
2g