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Apricot Chicken

A delightful dish featuring tender chicken glazed with a sweet apricot sauce, perfect for any dinner occasion.
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Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: apricot chicken, chicken recipe, dinner, savory dish
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 320kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 cup apricot preserves
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh thyme for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a bowl, mix apricot preserves, soy sauce, Dijon mustard, olive oil, and minced garlic.
  • Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  • Place chicken breasts in a baking dish.
  • Pour the apricot mixture over the chicken, ensuring it's well coated.
  • Bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
  • Occasionally baste the chicken with the sauce for added flavor.
  • Once cooked, remove from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes.
  • Garnish with fresh thyme before serving.
  • Serve warm with your favorite sides.

Nutrition

Calories: 320kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 28g | Fat: 14g | Fiber: 1g