Balsamic Chicken and Veggies

Name: Balsamic Chicken and Veggies
Prep time: 13 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 25 min
Cuisine: World Cuisine
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar; 2 tablespoons honey; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard; 1 teaspoon cornstarch; 1 tsp EACH dried oregano, dried basil, salt; 1/2 teaspoon pepper; pinch -1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional for a kick); 1 1/4 pounds chicken breast (chopped into 1 1/2-inch pieces); 1 large sweet potato, peeled (chopped into 1/2-inch pieces); 1 tablespoon unsalted butter; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 shallot, chopped ((may sub 1 tsp onion powder)*); 1 lb fresh asparagus (ends trimmed, chopped into 2-inch pieces); 1 ½ cups cherry tomatoes; 4-6 cloves garlic, minced ((may sub 1 tsp garlic powder)*)

Instructions

Prep:13minCook:12min

This balsamic chicken couldn’t be any easier or delicious! It’s the perfect stress-free weeknight dinner that will instantly become a new favorite-it’s definitely one of mine! This balsamic chicken is made with easy-to-find, fresh, healthy ingredients of juicy chicken breasts, sweet potatoes, asparagus and cherry tomatoes all coated in an intoxicating sweet and savory balsamic sauce that cooks up in minutes! You can follow the balsamic chicken recipe as written or switch up the vegetables for whatever you have on hand such as green beans, bell peppers, or mushrooms, because at the end of the day, it’s all about the balsamic sauce!

Updated at: Wed, 06 Aug 2025 12:02:37 GMT