Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, apricot chicken and rice. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Apricot Chicken and Rice is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. Apricot Chicken and Rice is something that I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook apricot chicken and rice using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Apricot Chicken and Rice:
- Take 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- Prepare 1/2 tsp salt
- Take 1/4 tsp pepper
- Get 1 tsp olive oil
- Get Sauce:
- Make ready 1 can (15 oz) Apricot halves, drained with juice
- Make ready 2 Tbs brown sugar
- Prepare 1 tbs cornstarch
- Prepare 1/2 tsp dried basil
- Prepare 1 tbs cider vinegar
- Make ready 1 tbs soy sauce
- Take 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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