APRICOT-GLAZED CHICKEN BREASTS

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Chicken with apricot jam, olives, and capers. From some magazine, some place, at some time. It is one of my personal favorites.

Provided by Charles Ross Carozza

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ cup white wine
½ cup apricot jam
½ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup Spanish olives, drained and sliced
⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil
⅓ cup red wine vinegar
⅓ cup drained capers
⅓ bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
5 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon caper brine, or to taste
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
4 large skinless, boneless chicken breasts

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix white wine, apricot jam, jam, brown sugar, olives, 1/3 cup olive oil, red wine vinegar, capers, cilantro, garlic, and caper brine in a large bowl.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken breasts until browned, about 1 1/2 minutes per side. Do not overcook.
  • Arrange chicken in a single layer in a baking dish. Pour apricot-olive mixture on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center, 20 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 724 calories, Carbohydrate 57.3 g, Cholesterol 117 mg, Fat 32.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 45.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 1043.4 mg, Sugar 44.5 g

Feyisa Beriso
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This recipe is a winner! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the apricot glaze was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Zahid Mirza
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out perfectly. The apricot glaze was delicious and the chicken was cooked evenly throughout. I highly recommend this recipe.


22 Sardar
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This is the best chicken recipe I've ever tried! The apricot glaze is incredible and the chicken is so tender and juicy. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Harun Abdi
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I'm not usually a fan of chicken breasts, but this recipe changed my mind. The apricot glaze is so flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Bd Sujan
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This apricot glazed chicken is a must-try! The chicken is tender and juicy, and the glaze is absolutely amazing. I highly recommend it.


Mulokwa Erinah
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the chicken always turns out perfectly. The apricot glaze is delicious and adds a nice sweetness to the dish.


immy williams
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was incredibly moist and flavorful, and the apricot glaze was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Paruru Lawrence
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the glaze is to die for. I highly recommend it!


Watis Morong
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This chicken dish is easy to make and absolutely delicious. The apricot glaze gives it a wonderful flavor that everyone will love.


Ramam Zada
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the glaze was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I highly recommend this recipe.


Cool creeper
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This apricot glazed chicken is a delightful dish that combines sweet and savory flavors perfectly. The chicken breasts are tender and juicy, and the apricot glaze adds a delicious tangy sweetness. I served it with roasted vegetables and mashed potato