Best Saucy Apricot Chicken Recipes

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SAUCY APRICOT CHICKEN



Saucy Apricot Chicken image

Four ingredients are all you'll need for Dee Gray's tender chicken entree. "The tangy glaze is just as wonderful with ham or turkey," notes the Kokomo, Indiana reader. "Leftovers reheat nicely in the microwave."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h5m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
2 jars (12 ounces each) apricot preserves
1 envelope onion soup mix
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a 3-qt. slow cooker. Combine the preserves and soup mix; spoon over chicken. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until meat is tender. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts :

SAUCY APRICOT GLAZED CHICKEN



Saucy Apricot Glazed Chicken image

Here is yet another APRICOT CHICKEN recipe BUT it is made in the crockpot. Tastes really moist and has a wonderful sauce. Serve over cooked wild rice or white rice.Hope you enjoy! Update 05/09/2009 - hi there, I wanted to let you know - that I have used different fruits when making this and I always end up with the apricot preserve!

Provided by Manami

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 4h10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup good-quality apricot preserves
bottled Russian salad dressing or bottled Italian salad dressing
1 (1 1/2 ounce) packet dry onion soup mix
12 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
3 pinches crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
salt & pepper (optional)

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mix together the preserves, dressing, dry soup & red pepper flakes (if using) until well blended.
  • Arrange 3 of the chicken breasts in the bottom of a 3-1/2 to 4 quart slow cooker.
  • Spoon a fourth of the apricot mixture on top add 3 more layers of chicken with the apricot mixture in between & on top.
  • Cover & cook on high for 1 hour.
  • Reduce the heat setting to low & continue cooking covered for 2-1/2 to 3 hours, or until the chicken is tender & white throughout; DON'T overcook or the chicken will toughen.
  • Serve with potatoes, rice, couscous or noodles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410.9, Fat 3.4, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 137.2, Sodium 744, Carbohydrate 38.8, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 21.1, Protein 55.4

SAUCY APRICOT CHICKEN



Saucy Apricot Chicken image

The tangy glaze on this chicken works just as well with ham or turkey, tasty indeed! This chicken is made in the crock pot.

Provided by Nancy Allen

Categories     Chicken

Time 5h10m

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 1/2 lbs)
2 jar(s) (12oz each) apricot preserves
1 envelope onion soup mix
hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • 1. Place chicken in a slow cooker. Combine the preserves and soup mix; spoon over chicken. Cover and cook on low 4-5 hours or until tender. Serve over rice. Makes 6 servings.

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