Apricot Chicken Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Apricot chicken is a delicious and flavorful dish that combines the sweetness of apricots with the savory taste of chicken. The chicken is cooked in a tangy apricot sauce, which gives it a unique and mouthwatering flavor. This dish is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, and it pairs well with rice or roasted vegetables.

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5hr 20minstotal
4hr 20minsPrep
1hr Cook
5hr 20m.total
4hr 20m.Prep
1hr Cook
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Ingredients for Apricot Chicken Recipe

  • 1 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 1/2 tablespoon Vegetable Oil
  • 1/4 Onion, Diced
  • 1/2 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/4 cup Apricot Preserves
  • 0.13 cup Chicken Broth
  • 1/2 tablespoon Soy Sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ginger Powder
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste

Directions: Apricot Chicken Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add chicken and cook until browned on all sides.
  • STEP 2.Remove chicken from skillet and set aside. In the same skillet, add onions and garlic and cook until softened.
  • STEP 3.Add apricot preserves, chicken broth, soy sauce, and ginger to the skillet. Stir well to combine.
  • STEP 4.Return chicken to the skillet and bring to a simmer. Cover and cook for 20-25 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.
  • STEP 5.Serve the apricot chicken with rice or roasted vegetables. Enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in the apricot sauce for a few hours before cooking.
  • If you prefer a thicker sauce, you can add a cornstarch slurry to the skillet and cook until the sauce thickens.
  • Garnish the dish with chopped fresh parsley or cilantro for added freshness and color.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover apricot chicken can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the chicken in the microwave or on the stovetop until heated through.
  • Serve the leftover apricot chicken with fresh rice or use it as a filling for sandwiches or wraps.
Nutrition
value
1217
calories per serving
97 g Fat3 g Protein63 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    97g
  • Protein
    3g
  • Carbs
    63g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    63g
  • Protein
    3g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    97g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    112mg
  • Iron
    5mg
  • Vitamin A
    1024mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    27mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    2mg
  • Vitamin E
    14mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    34mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    74mg
  • Selenium
    3mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp