The Olive Bin

Baked Chicken with Dijon & Balsamic

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Place the chicken in a single layer in a 9"x13"x2" baking dish, on a baking rack if desired. Brush or spread each piece lightly with Dijon mustard. Sprinkle with the thyme, sage, rosemary, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Sprinkle generously with the balsamic vinegar; then drizzle lightly with olive oil. Place in oven and bake until chicken is brown and done, basting occasionally with pan juices, about 50 minutes.
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Ingredients

1 whole chicken (3.5-4 lb) - cut up or bone-in chicken parts, as desired
3 T Dijon mustard
1/2 tsp dried thyme
1/2 tsp dried sage
1/2 tsp dried rosemary
Salt and pepper, to taste
Garlic powder, to taste
2 T of The Olive Bin's Red Apple Balsamic Vinegar (Seasonal)
1 T any of The Olive Bin's Extra Virgin Olive Oils

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  2. Place the chicken in a single layer in a 9"x13"x2" baking dish, on a baking rack if desired. Brush or spread each piece lightly with Dijon mustard. Sprinkle with the thyme, sage, rosemary, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Sprinkle generously with the balsamic vinegar; then drizzle lightly with olive oil.
  3. Place in oven and bake until chicken is brown and done, basting occasionally with pan juices, about 50 minutes. 

Additional Info

This chicken is great served hot or at room temperature. Try leftovers cold on lettuce salad.

Associated Products

Extra Virgin Olive Oils
Red Apple Dark Balsamic