Apricot Chicken Pasta Recipes

APRICOT CHICKEN PASTA

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, bring apricots and sherry to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 3 minutes or until apricots are tender. Cool. , Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute mushrooms in oil until tender. Add garlic; saute 1 minute longer. Reduce heat to medium. Add the chicken, cream and soy sauce; cook and stir for 5 minutes. , Remove from the heat. Stir in the cheese, almonds, onion, salt, pepper and apricots. Drain pasta; toss with chicken mixture.

ALMOND-APRICOT CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions, adding apricots during the last 4 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water; place in a large bowl. Add broccoli, chicken, onions and celery. , In a small bowl, combine the next eight ingredients. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Cover and chill until serving; fold in almonds.

APRICOT CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine preserves, salad dressing and ginger if desired; set aside. Place chicken in a greased 8-in. square baking pan; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Top with apricot mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 50-55 minutes or until chicken juices run clear.

APRICOT CHICKEN I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place the chicken pieces in a 4 quart casserole dish. Mix the soup mix, dressing and jam together, and pour over the chicken.
• Cover dish and bake for 1 hour in preheated oven.

APRICOT CHICKEN WITH PASTA

Steps:

• Peel onion and chop finely.
• Crush, peel and chop garlic.
• Heat oil in a saucepan and saute onion and garlic for 5 minutes or until onion is transparent.
• Cut chicken breasts into thin strips.
• Add chicken strips to pan and stir fry 2 or 3 minutes, or until chicken is cooked.
• Drain apricots, leaving about 2 Tbsp of the juice.
• Puree apricots in a food processor or blender.
• Add malt vinegar, ginger, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper.
• Mix to combine; pour into the saucepan.
• Bring mixture to the boil.
• Cook fettucine in boiling salted water for 8 to 10 minutes, or until tender.
• Drain.
• Serve chicken over pasta.

QUICK APRICOT CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a shallow microwave-safe dish, combine the first seven ingredients; stir in chicken. Cover and microwave on high for 3 minutes, stirring once. , Add green pepper and cashews. Cover and microwave on high for 2-4 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink, stirring once. Let stand for 3 minutes. Serve with rice and if desired, sprinkle with red pepper flakes.