AMAZING APRICOT CHICKEN

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Make and share this Amazing Apricot Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Barenakedchef

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons olive oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
salt and pepper
1 shallot
1/4 ounce fresh thyme sprig
4 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons apricot jam
1/2 cup water
1 ounce chicken stock, concentrate cup
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Finely mince shallot.
  • Heat a large drizzle of olive oil in a non stick skillet over medium high heat. Pat chicken dry with paper towel, then season all over with salt and pepper.
  • Add to pan and cook until no longer pink in center 4-5 minutes per side. Remove from pan and set aside to rest.
  • To pan, add shallot, whole thyme sprigs and drizzle of olive oil over medium heat. Cook, tossing, until shallot is soft, 2-3 minutes. Stir in balsamic vinegar and apricot jam. Let simmer until syrupy, 1 minute. Stir in 1/2 cup water and stock concentrate. Simmer until thickened, about 3 minutes. Remove pan from heat and add 2 Tbsp. butter, gently swirl until melted. Serve this pan sauce drizzled over chicken.

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