Balsamic Chicken With Green Beans

Dive into a delicious, protein-packed meal with Clean Eating‘s tangy balsamic chicken served alongside crisp beans and meaty mushrooms.


under 26 mins
dinner lunch
Updated on 10 June 2024

Ingredients for servings

    Balsamic Chicken with Green Beans

  • 1 pound green beans, trimmed and rinsed

  • 2 teaspoon olive oil, divided

  • 1 pound button mushrooms, sliced

  • 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced

  • 1 lemon, zested and juiced

  • 1 yellow onion, cut into 1/4-inch thick rings

  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast sliced 1/2-inch thick

  • 2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

  • 2 teaspoon dried thyme

  • 0.5 teaspoon sea salt

Directions

  • Meanwhile, in a separate large nonstick skillet, heat remaining 1 teaspoon oil on medium. Add onion and sauté for 5 minutes. Add chicken, vinegar, thyme and salt and cook, stirring often, for 8 minutes, until chicken is cooked through. Remove from heat. Divide chicken and bean mixtures among plates and drizzle chicken with pan juices.

  • In a large nonstick skillet, heat 1 teaspoon oil on medium heat. Add mushrooms and sauté, stirring occasionally, for 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in garlic, lemon zest and juice and sauté for 1 minute. Stir in beans and heat through. Remove from heat and cover to keep warm.

  • Meanwhile, in a separate large nonstick skillet, heat remaining 1 teaspoon oil on medium. Add onion and sauté for 5 minutes. Add chicken, vinegar, thyme and salt and cook, stirring often, for 8 minutes, until chicken is cooked through. Remove from heat. Divide chicken and bean mixtures among plates and drizzle chicken with pan juices.

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