CHICKEN WITH APRICOT SALSA

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Pulled this recipe from a cookbook about 15 years ago, but unfortunately don't recall the title of the book.

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 teaspoon virgin olive oil
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
2/3 cup dried apricot, diced
1/2 cup apricot preserves
6 inches cinnamon sticks
1 teaspoon cilantro leaf, dried
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground pepper
6 boneless skinless chicken breasts
5 cups cooked brown rice, hot

Steps:

  • In hot oil, over medium heat, saute onion 3 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes, apricots, apricot preserves, cinnamon, cilantro, ginger, salt & pepper.
  • Bring to boil, then reduce heat & simmer 20-30 minutes until sauce thickens, stirring occasionally.
  • Keep salsa warm, & when ready to serve, discard cinnamon stick.
  • Meantime, broil chicken 4"-6" from heat for 18-23 minutes, or until meat is fork tender & juices run clear, turning once, halfway through broiling.
  • Meantime, also prepare rice.
  • To serve, top rice with chicken breasts, then spoon salsa over chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 441.6, Fat 3.8, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 68.4, Sodium 336.5, Carbohydrate 70.2, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 20.7, Protein 32.4

Zahur Hussain
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This was a quick and easy dish to make, and it turned out great! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the salsa was delicious. I served it with rice and vegetables, and it was a perfect meal.


Alima Tokoeva
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This was really good! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the salsa was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Asef Urfan
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the combination of chicken and apricot salsa. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a crowd-pleasing dish.


Nantongo Magie
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the salsa was delicious. I would definitely make this again.


Qadiijo Chanal
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this dish was really good! The apricot salsa was the perfect complement to the chicken, and it made it really flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a new way to cook chicken.


Zahmir Memon
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This was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my wife and kids loved it. I think next time I'll use a different type of salsa, or maybe just reduce the amount of sugar in the recipe.


charlie lax
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the combination of chicken and apricot salsa. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a crowd-pleasing dish.


Mohamed El Mansy
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This was a quick and easy dish to make, and it turned out great! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the salsa was delicious. I served it with rice and vegetables, and it was a perfect meal.


Bibi Amna
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This dish was really good! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the salsa was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


XX MINGLE TV
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the combination of chicken and apricot salsa. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a crowd-pleasing dish.


Robert Willhight
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the salsa was delicious. I would definitely make this again.


Rachel Davala
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this dish was really good! The apricot salsa was the perfect complement to the chicken, and it made it really flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a new way to cook chicken.


Starly Koroma
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This dish was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my wife and kids loved it. I think next time I'll use a different type of salsa, or maybe just reduce the amount of sugar in the recipe.


Eriks
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the combination of chicken and apricot salsa. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a crowd-pleasing dish.


ransika fernando
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This was a quick and easy dish to make, and it turned out great! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the salsa was delicious. I served it with rice and vegetables, and it was a perfect meal.


Private Cell
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I'm not usually a fan of chicken with fruit, but this dish was surprisingly good. The apricot salsa was the perfect balance of sweet and savory, and it really complemented the chicken. I'll definitely be making this again.


Sunita Gurung
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the salsa was a great combination of sweet and tangy. I would highly recommend this recipe.


Gabriela Rodriguez
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the apricot salsa was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.


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