CURRIED COCONUT CHICKEN FOR TWO

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Looking for a new way to fix chicken breasts? This five-ingredient recipe is a nice change of pace. It's sweet, savory and a little exotic. Serve it over rice or couscous. -Becky Walch, Manteca, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 teaspoons butter, melted
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 teaspoon curry powder
2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup apricot preserves, warmed

Steps:

  • Place butter in a shallow bowl. In another shallow bowl, combine the coconut and curry powder. Dip chicken in butter, then coat with coconut mixture. , Place in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish; sprinkle with salt. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. Serve with preserves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 563 calories, Fat 20g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 114mg cholesterol, Sodium 377mg sodium, Carbohydrate 63g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 36g protein.

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