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3 INGREDIENT SWEET AND TANGY APRICOT CHICKEN RECIPE |VLOGMAS DAY 5 | EASY CHICKEN RECIPE

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Sweet and Tangy Apricot Chicken

Cultural Context

Sweet and Tangy Apricot Chicken is a beloved dish in American cuisine, often associated with family gatherings and potlucks. The combination of sweet apricot preserves and savory chicken creates a delightful balance that appeals to many palates. This dish has seen various adaptations, with some incorporating different fruits or spices, showcasing its versatility in modern kitchens.

AmericanUSmain
30 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
boneless chicken thighs
Craft Catalina salad dressing
1 cup apricot preserves
1 packet Lipton Dry onion soup mix
1

Welcome to the kitchen and introduce the recipe as a favorite easy chicken dish with three ingredients.

2

Mention background as a chef and how people always asked for this recipe.

3

State the ingredients needed: Craft Catalina salad dressing, apricot preserves, dry onion soup mix, and chicken.

4

Decide to use boneless chicken thighs for more flavor and tenderness, but note that boneless breasts can also be used.

5

Brown the chicken thighs in a skillet, but mention that they can also be used raw if time is short.

6

Place the browned chicken in a 9x13 baking dish.

7

In a mixing bowl, add one packet of Lipton Dry onion soup mix.

8

Add one cup of salad dressing to the bowl.

9

Add one cup of apricot preserves to the bowl and whisk the mixture together.

10

Drizzle the sauce over the chicken in the baking dish, ensuring the tops are covered.

11

Preheat the oven to 375°F.

12

Bake the chicken uncovered for 45 minutes at 375°F.

13

After 45 minutes, show the finished dish and suggest serving it over hot steamed rice.

14

Taste the dish and describe the combination of tanginess and sweetness.

15

Mention that red pepper flakes can be added for extra heat, but express personal preference against spice.

16

Note that the dish freezes well for later reheating.

Equipment Needed

skillet9x13 baking dishmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soymustard

Also Known As

Sweet and Tangy Apricot Chicken

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