APRICOT-ORANGE SALSA CHICKEN

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Sweet oranges and apricots blend perfectly with zippy salsa in this five-ingredient entree. Keep the heat to your liking with mild, medium or hot salsa. Served over rice, it's a dinner we've enjoyed time and again. -LaDonna Reed, Ponca City, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h40m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

3/4 cup salsa
1/3 cup apricot preserves
1/4 cup orange juice
2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
1 cup hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the salsa, preserves and orange juice. In a 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker coated with cooking spray, layer 1/3 cup salsa mixture and a chicken breast. Repeat layers. Top with remaining salsa mixture. , Cover and cook on low until chicken is tender, 2-1/2 to 3 hours. If desired, thicken pan juices. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 78mg cholesterol, Sodium 450mg sodium, Carbohydrate 66g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 31g protein.

op islam
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I love the way the salsa caramelizes in the oven. It gives the chicken a delicious crispy coating.


Nansikombi Joyce
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This is a great recipe for a summer cookout. It's light and refreshing, and it's perfect for a hot day.


Princesspanda10 Huguely
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. I love the way the flavors of the apricots, oranges, and chicken come together.


Md suruj Mia
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat chicken. My kids love the sweet and tangy flavors of the salsa.


MD Shaib
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I'm not a big fan of salsa, but I loved the salsa in this recipe. It's not too spicy and it has a great flavor.


evan rafi
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I always have some leftover chicken in the fridge and this is a great way to use it up.


Zion Howard
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. My friends and family love it!


little-devil hicham
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This is a great recipe for a potluck or party. It's easy to make ahead of time and it always gets rave reviews.


Max Irizarry
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The sweetness of the apricots and oranges pairs perfectly with the savory chicken.


Malaya Matic
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it always turns out perfect.


Clark Julius
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I'm not usually a fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The salsa is so good that it makes the chicken irresistible.


Old Memories
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Zizo Hesham
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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.


Zainab Rahim
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The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the salsa was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.


sanaa Benjamin
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. I was able to make it in under an hour, and it turned out amazing!


Shane Farmer
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This apricot orange salsa chicken is a delightful dish that combines sweet, tangy, and savory flavors perfectly. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the salsa is bursting with flavor.