Piquant Apricot Chicken Breasts Recipes

Steps:

• In a large frying pan, heat oil over medium heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper to taste. Add chicken and cook, turning, until browned, about 10 minutes. Pour off any extra fat in the pan.
• Add broth to pan and simmer, covered (30 minutes), until the chicken is fork tender. Remove chicken to a platter and cover with foil to keep warm.
• In a small bowl. combine preserves, chili sauce, and mustard. Stir into liquid in the pan. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Pour over chicken and serve.

Steps:

• Mix flour and Creole seasoning together in a shallow bowl. Dredge chicken through the flour mixture, shaking of excess.
• Heat oil in a skillet over medium-heat. Cook chicken in the hot oil until browned, about 2 minutes per side. Add diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, pickles, vinegar, capers, and garlic to chicken; simmer until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 10 minutes more.

Steps:

• Combine the wine, soy sauce, oil and water in a bowl large enough to hold the chicken. Grate the ginger, mince the garlic, and add to marinade with the mustard, sugar and oregano.
• Wash and dry the chicken, and place pieces in the marinade, turning to coat well. Allow to marinate while preparing the rest of the meal.
• Heat a nonstick pan until it is medium hot; spray with pan spray lightly, and brown chicken breast on both sides.
• Add the marinade, cover and continue cooking over medium-high heat until the chicken is cooked, about 10 minutes. Serve with sauce.

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.