APRICOT ORANGE CHICKEN

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Lots of lip-smacking apricot flavor makes this sweet chicken stir-fry from Sharon Warner Sunday-special! "It goes together so quickly," she writes from Ada, Oklahoma, "and I get rave reviews whenever I serve it."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
3/4 cup uncooked long grain rice
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 cup cold water
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 teaspoons canola oil
1/2 cup 100% orange marmalade spreadable fruit
1/3 cup dried apricots, cut into thirds
1/2 to 1 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder
1 teaspoon reduced-sodium soy sauce

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring broth and rice to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until rice is tender. , Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water until smooth; set aside. In a large nonstick skillet or wok coated with cooking spray, stir-fry chicken in hot oil for 5 minutes or until lightly browned. Stir in the marmalade, apricots, five-spice powder and soy sauce. Bring to a boil. , Stir cornstarch mixture and stir into chicken mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 391 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 340mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

Hector Aarlott
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the whole family loves it.


Ashiq Dar Maseed
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I love the combination of sweet and sour in this dish. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is always flavorful.


Southern Belle
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This is one of my favorite chicken recipes. It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious.


Muhammad Agha
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great recipe for a potluck or a party.


Solomon Stuart
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The chicken is elegant and the sauce is delicious.


Melissa Mendes
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the chicken and the sauce.


Anass Elhansali
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This is one of the best chicken recipes I've ever tried. The chicken is so flavorful and the sauce is perfect.


Tokelo Kevin
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I've made this recipe for years and it's always a hit. The chicken is always moist and tender, and the sauce is always delicious.


Yesly Velasquez
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the whole family loves it.


Mai Hossam
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I love the combination of sweet and sour in this dish. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is always flavorful.


Jackie Easley
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This is one of my favorite chicken recipes. It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious.


Tg Abebe
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I was skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The chicken was fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was incredible.


Eric Maina
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The chicken is juicy and flavorful, and the sauce is the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.


Naseer Mahar
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of sweet and sour is perfect, and the chicken is always cooked to perfection.


dawar malik
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out great! The sauce was delicious and the chicken was moist and tender.


Ak!
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This apricot orange chicken was a hit with my family! The sauce was sweet and tangy, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.