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    Apricot-Lemon Chicken


    Source of Recipe


    Cooking Light Fresh Food Fast, Oxmoor House, APRIL 2009

    Recipe Introduction


    Simple yet elegant, this dish takes less than 20 minutes to prepare, making it perfect for a busy lifestyle. The apricot marinade adds a surprising and deliciously tangy flavor. Serve on a bed of salad greens or with a side of rice pilaf.


    List of Ingredients




    1 teaspoon curry powder
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
    4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
    Cooking spray
    1/3 cup apricot spread (such as Polaner All Fruit)
    2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
    2 tablespoons water
    2 teaspoons grated lemon rind

    Recipe



    1. Combine first 3 ingredients in a small bowl; rub mixture over chicken.

    2. Place a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Cook chicken 6 minutes on each side or until done. Remove chicken from pan, and keep warm.

    3. Add apricot spread, lemon juice, and 2 tablespoons water to pan, stirring until smooth. Cook over medium heat 1 minute. Spoon sauce over chicken; sprinkle with lemon rind.

    SERVES 4

    Nutritional Information
    Calories:245 (8% from fat)
    Fat:2g (sat 0.6g,mono 0.5g,poly 0.5g)
    Protein:39.4g
    Carbohydrate:14.5g
    Fiber:0.3g
    Cholesterol:99mg
    Iron:1.4mg
    Sodium:402mg
    Calcium:24mg

 

 

 


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