Cinnamon Apricot Chicken Breasts Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place chicken in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish. Sprinkle evenly with ground cinnamon, seasoning, garlic powder, salt and pepper. (Note: You can be liberal with the seasoning, garlic powder, salt and pepper; however, the cinnamon should only be a dusting and not clumped.)
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for about 30 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear.

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Place in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15 minutes. , In a small bowl, combine the preserves, broth and mustard. Pour over chicken; sprinkle with almonds. Bake 15-20 minutes longer or until chicken juices run clear.

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, cook chicken in butter over medium heat for 2-3 minutes on each side. Cover and cook 5 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 170°. Remove and keep warm. , Drain apricots, reserving juice. Cut apricots into 1/2-in. slices; set aside. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and reserved juice until smooth. Stir in preserves and vinegar until combined; pour into skillet. , Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Add apricots and chicken; heat through. Sprinkle with onions. Serve with rice if desired.

Steps:

• In a spice mill or coffee grinder, grind the cinnamon to a fine powder.
• In a large saute pan over medium-high heat add the oil and when warm stir in sliced onions.
• Saute onions, stirring frequently, for 10 to 15 minutes, until browned.
• Add the garlic and grated ginger and stir for 3 to 5 minutes.
• Add the cinnamon, ground cardamom, tomatoes, chicken stock and salt.
• Cook for 5 minutes.
• Place chicken in the crock pot and pour the onion mixture over.
• Cover and cook on low for 3 to 4 hours, until the chicken is tender.
• The last 30 minutes of cooking, add the apricots and saffron water.
• Finish cooking and serve immediately on top of saffron rice.