CHIPOTLE APRICOT CHICKEN

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From Eagle, Idaho, Trisha Kruse writes, "Although chipotle peppers may be unfamiliar to some home cooks, they're worth exploring! Their warm, smoky flavor really complements the apricots in this main course for an absolutely wonderful meal."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
2 tablespoons butter
2 fresh apricots, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/3 cup apricot preserves
2 tablespoons chopped chipotle pepper in adobo sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
Hot cooked rice, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, brown chicken in butter on both sides. Combine the apricots, broth, preserves, chipotle pepper and salt; pour over chicken., Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170° and sauce is thickened. Serve with rice if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 109mg cholesterol, Sodium 612mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 35g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Josh uk
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the apricot glaze was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


J6_ life
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the apricot glaze is the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I will definitely be adding this to my regular rotation of recipes.


Zade Lampe
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This is one of the best chicken recipes I've ever made. The apricot glaze is incredible and the chicken is so tender and juicy. I will definitely be making this again and again.


sambo toyin
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it! The apricot glaze is so unique and delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


H MD Nasrullah
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The chicken is cooked perfectly and the apricot glaze is delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Brian Peay
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I'm not a huge fan of chicken, but this recipe has changed my mind. The apricot glaze is so flavorful and the chicken is cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Lisu Miha
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This recipe is a winner! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the apricot glaze was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Drmahad Hassan
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and the results are delicious. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the apricot glaze is sweet and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.


Nsengiyunva Ivan
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I loved this recipe! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the apricot glaze was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Toor Dil
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were great! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the apricot glaze was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Abdul Tawab
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This is a great recipe! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the apricot glaze was sweet and tangy. I loved the combination of flavors.


SHOSAL MATOBBER
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the apricot glaze was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Mubashir King
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the apricot glaze is the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I will definitely be adding this to my regular rotation of recipes.


Annyiah Williams
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I'm not a huge fan of apricots, but I decided to try this recipe anyway. I'm so glad I did! The apricot glaze is amazing and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Alaa Makki
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This is one of the best chicken recipes I've ever made. The apricot glaze is incredible and the chicken is so tender and juicy. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Tshepang Penq
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The apricot glaze is so unique and delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Sayam Ahmed
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I'm not usually a fan of chicken, but this recipe has changed my mind. The apricot glaze is so flavorful and the chicken is cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Snoopy Johnson
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the apricot glaze was amazing. I served it over rice and it was a perfect meal.


Malik Sanwal
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the apricot glaze was the perfect balance of sweet and spicy.


James Jegede
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This chipotle apricot chicken was a huge hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the apricot glaze was sweet and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.