Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, apricot chicken and rice. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Apricot Chicken and Rice is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. They are nice and they look fantastic. Apricot Chicken and Rice is something which I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have apricot chicken and rice using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Apricot Chicken and Rice:
- Make ready 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- Take 1/2 tsp salt
- Prepare 1/4 tsp pepper
- Make ready 1 tsp olive oil
- Prepare Sauce:
- Prepare 1 can (15 oz) Apricot halves, drained with juice
- Get 2 Tbs brown sugar
- Get 1 tbs cornstarch
- Prepare 1/2 tsp dried basil
- Make ready 1 tbs cider vinegar
- Get 1 tbs soy sauce
- Make ready 2 cups prepared rice
Instructions to make Apricot Chicken and Rice:
- Combine salt and pepper and sprinkle over chicken. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet, cook chicken in oil over medium heat for approximately 6 minutes on each side or until juices run clear (internal temperature reaches 140 degrees).
- Combine brown sugar, cornstarch, and basil. Drain the apricots, reserving syrup in a measuring cup. Add enough water to measure 1 cup. Set apricots aside. Stir the syrup mixture, vinegar, and soy sauce into the brown sugar mixture, mixing well.
- Remove chicken and cover. Pour syrup mixture into the pan and stir. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes
- Return chicken to the pan.
- Add apricots; heat through.
- Serve with rice.
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