Honey Balsamic Chicken with Fresh Basil
Lucky's Quickie Chickie is a quick American weeknight chicken that’s juicy, lightly sweet, and peppery with fresh basil and a balsamic-honey glaze—ideal for high-protein, gluten-free meals. Flavor profile: tangy balsamic, aromatic basil, and subtle honey caramelization. Serve over salad greens, tuck into wraps, pair with quinoa, or toss into pasta for fast lunches or dinners. Find this recipe in your easyChef Pro App alongside personalized picks, AI-powered pantry tracking, and a smart shopping list that compares prices—meal planning made simple. Select, organize ingredients, and follow step-by-step guides to cook tonight!
- Prep10 mins
- Cook10 mins
- Serves2
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Heat 2 tsp of Olive Oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until it shimmers slightly.
- 2
Season 6 oz of Chicken Tenderloin evenly with 0.25 tsp of Salt and 0.125 tsp of Ground Black Pepper.
- 3
Add 6 oz of Chicken Tenderloin to the hot 2 tsp of Olive Oil and cook, stirring occasionally, until the pieces are opaque and cooked through, about 3 to 5 minutes.
- 4
Stir in 2 tbsp of Chopped Basil, 1.5 tsp of Honey, and 1.5 tsp of Balsamic Vinegar to coat the chicken evenly, and cook for 1 additional minute to blend the flavors.
- Calories 132.38 kcal Moderate
- Protein 16.83 g Good Source
- Carbs 5.29 g Moderate
- Total Fat 4.64 g Moderate
- Saturated Fat 0.61 g Low Source
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 34.02 mg Moderate
- Sodium 155.55 mg Moderate
- Fiber 0.14 g Low Source
- Sugar 4.81 g Moderate
- Added Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Calcium 6.94 mg Low Source
- Iron 0.39 mg Low Source
- Potassium 14.45 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 8.5 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 0.54 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.0 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
No known allergens listed for this recipe. Always double-check ingredients for your needs.