Dinner for 4
Balsamic Chicken Thighs
Chicken thighs and red onion bake with balsamic vinegar, herbs, and pepper until tender and safely cooked.
$5.27for 4 servings
$1.32 per serving$5.27 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.
- 65 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeGluten-freeLow-carbBudgetFamilyDinners
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken thighs, bone-in or boneless$2.29/lb typical | 1.25 lb | $2.86Typical price |
| Red onions$1.49/lb typical | 1.25 lb | $1.86Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.01Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.27 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilVinegarSalt and pepperDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs
- 1 large red onion
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp ground pepper
- 1/4 tsp dried marjoram
- 1/4 tsp dried oregano
- 1 sprig flat leaf parsley (optional)
- lemon wedge (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 400 F.
- Slice the red onion into thin wedges.
- Heat the olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat.
- Season the chicken with salt, pepper, marjoram, and oregano, then sear for 4 minutes per side.
- Add the onion and balsamic vinegar, then stir for 2 minutes.
- Bake uncovered for 30 to 35 minutes, until the chicken reaches 165 F.
- Rest the chicken for 5 minutes before serving.
Swaps
- Chicken thighs, bone-in or boneless for Chicken breast, bonelessabout $1.20/lb more at typical prices
- Red onions for Onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
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