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Recipes With Balsamic Vinegar

Got balsamic vinegar on hand? Here are 10 recipes you can make with it, ranked by how few extra ingredients they need — the simplest matches come first.

Balsamic Glaze
Balsamic Glaze
Vegan
Poulet Roti a l'Algerienne (Algerian Roast Chicken)
Poulet Roti a l'Algerienne (Algerian Roast Chicken)
Chicken · Algerian
Tarbes Salad
Tarbes Salad
Vegan
Leg of Lamb Armenian-Style
Leg of Lamb Armenian-Style
Lamb
Honey Balsamic Chicken with Crispy Broccoli & Potatoes
Honey Balsamic Chicken with Crispy Broccoli & Potatoes
Chicken · United States
Vegetable Stuffed Mushrooms
Vegetable Stuffed Mushrooms
Vegetarian
Braised stuffed cabbage
Braised stuffed cabbage
Vegetarian · Polish
Seafood Risotto
Seafood Risotto
Seafood
Braised Beef Chilli
Braised Beef Chilli
Beef · Mexican
Roast aubergine with goat's cheese & toasted flatbread
Roast aubergine with goat's cheese & toasted flatbread
Vegetarian · Turkish

Pairs well with

Virgin Olive Oil Garlic Onion Clear Honey Tomato Butter Chicken Extra-virgin Olive Oil

Storing & using Balsamic Vinegar

Keep tightly sealed; refrigerate after opening if the label says to, and keep oils away from heat and direct light. Out of Balsamic Vinegar? red wine vinegar + sugar is a common swap (1:1 + pinch sugar).

Balsamic Vinegar recipe FAQs

What can I make with just balsamic vinegar?

Start with the simplest recipes above — most lean on virgin olive oil or a few everyday staples alongside it.

What goes well with balsamic vinegar?

Virgin Olive Oil, Garlic, Onion, Clear Honey, Tomato are the most common pairings in our recipes.

How do I find recipes for balsamic vinegar plus what else I have?

Use Cook with what you have (/pantry/) — add balsamic vinegar plus anything else in your kitchen, and recipes rank by how many you already own.