Chicken Breasts With Apricot Onion Pan Sauce Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a medium bowl combine the jam, dressing and soup mix. Mix together.
• Place chicken pieces in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Pour apricot mixture over chicken and bake uncovered in the preheated oven for 50 to 60 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Rinse chicken thighs; pat dry, and transfer to a baking dish. Season well with salt and pepper; set aside.
• Bring jam, honey, and mustard to a boil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer until thickened and reduced by half, about 15 minutes. Spoon apricot mixture over chicken thighs, spreading with back of spoon to coat evenly.
• Bake chicken, basting with sauce from bottom of dish every 10 minutes, until juices run clear when chicken is pricked with a fork, about 30 minutes.

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:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place the chicken pieces in a 4 quart casserole dish. Mix the soup mix, dressing and jam together, and pour over the chicken.
• Cover dish and bake for 1 hour in preheated oven.

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
• Heat oil with butter in a skillet over medium-high heat.
• Season the chicken with black pepper (do not use any salt).
• Brown chicken about 4 minutes on both sides or until lightly browned, then place into prepared baking dish (if using skin on chicken pieces then place skin-side up).
• In a bowl mix the preserves with dressing, onion soup and garlic until blended; pour over the chicken in the baking dish then turn the chicken to coat evenly in the sauce.
• Bake uncovered for about 30 minutes (if you did not brown the chicken increase baking time slightly).
• Serve with rice.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F
• In a bowl, cover the apricots with hot water & 3 Tablespoons of apricot brandy and let stand until soft, about 15 minutes; drain.
• Meanwhile, dry the chicken with paper towels and season with salt and pepper.
• In a stainless steel skillet, heat the oil & crushed red pepper flakes, if using.
• Add the chicken, skin side down, and cook over moderately high heat until golden brown, 5 minutes.
• Flip and cook about 3 minutes longer.
• Transfer the chicken to a baking sheet and roast for about 14 minutes.
• Add the onion, garlic, thyme and bay leaf to the skillet.
• Season with salt and cook over moderate heat until the onion is tender.
• Add the wine and boil until reduced by half, scraping up the browned bits in the skillet.
• Add the chicken stock, apricots and apricot preserves and bring to a boil.
• Cook over high heat until the sauce thickens.
• Off the heat, swirl in the butter until melted.
• Discard the thyme sprigs and bay leaf.
• Season the sauce with salt, & pepper.
• Transfer the chicken to plates, spoon the sauce on top and serve.