Balsamic Glazed Chicken Thighs with Roasted Zucchini and Quinoa
Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min · Serves 4 · medium

Tender, juicy chicken thighs marinated in a tangy balsamic glaze, paired with oven-roasted zucchini and a side of nutty quinoa. A well-balanced, flavorful GLP-1 friendly meal.
Ingredients
- 8 chicken thighs, skin-on, bone-in
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 2 tbsp honey
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp thyme, dried
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 3 medium zucchini, sliced into 1/2-inch rounds
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 cup quinoa, dry, uncooked
Instructions
- 1
1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 2
2. In a shallow baking dish, combine the balsamic vinegar, honey, garlic, thyme, salt, and pepper. Add the chicken thighs and turn to coat evenly. Let marinate for 15 minutes.
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