Easy Balsamic Chicken Marinade

reader reviews

“So easy and quick to make. Perfect for summertime meals. This recipe will be on repeat this summer!” ~ Julie

key ingredients:

chicken thighs or breasts olive oil mustard honey balsamic vinegar garlic salt & pepper

about this recipe

minimal ingredients dairy & gluten free easy prep

Elevate chicken with this easy balsamic chicken marinade! All you need is a few pantry ingredients, and you’ve got sweet and savory chicken that’s perfectly juicy.

STEP 1:

Gather ingredients.

STEP 2:

Combine the marinade ingredients.

STEP 3:

Reserve 2 tablespoons of marinade.

STEP 4:

Add the chicken to the marinade.

STEP 5:

Or add to a zip top bag. Marinade for at least 30 minutes.

STEP 6:

Grill and allow to rest.

STEP 7:

Slice against the grain into ½ inch slices and serve.

The marinade is great with shrimp, steak, and vegetables like portobello mushrooms. For fish, shrimp, or vegetables, just marinate for 30 minutes maximum.

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