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Apricot Chicken

A delightful dish featuring tender chicken paired with sweet apricot preserves for a perfect balance of flavors, ideal for family dinners.
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Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: apricot chicken, easy recipes, dinner, family meals
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 300kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 cup apricot preserves
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a bowl, mix the apricot preserves, soy sauce, and Dijon mustard.
  • Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Brown the chicken breasts for about 3-4 minutes on each side.
  • Transfer the chicken to a baking dish.
  • Pour the apricot mixture over the chicken, coating evenly.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until cooked through.
  • Let rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley and serve warm.

Nutrition

Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 28g | Fat: 14g | Fiber: 1g