Apricot Chicken Casserole

Per serving

340.1kcal
9.5гProteins
16.4гFats
38.3гCarbs

A recipe i adapted from the traditional Apricot Chicken Recipe my mother used to make. I was looking for a dish that had a thicker sauce with no bones that would allow for a less messy dish. with all the flavour of the original.

Ingredients

4 serv.
  • chicken breast fillets4
  • slices rindless bacon6
  • large brown onions2
  • dried apricot (torn in half vertically)
  • plain flour1 cup
  • chicken stock1 cup
  • apricot nectar (one small tin)1⁄2 cup
  • Chinese five spice powder
  • salt and pepper

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Dice chicken into small cubes or strips which ever you prefer. salt and pepper chicken and lightly coat in plain flour.

  2. 2

    Place chicken in a hot pan with olive oil and brown in batches removing from pan to pat excess oil off with absorbent paper.

  3. 3

    Slice bacon rashers into strips and place in pan with roughly diced onions and cook untill onions are almost tender.

  4. 4

    Add browned chicken pieces back to the pan and toss amongst the bacon and onion.

  5. 5

    Add 1 cup of chicken liquid stock to 1/2 cups of apricot nectar. (add liquid as desired in this ratio to obtain desired thickness of casserole)Let simmer for 3-5 mins and thicken with cornflour if desired.

  6. 6

    serve over rice or beside side dish of stir fried vegetables.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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