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Moroccan Chicken with Apricots
this is great served over coucous or rice. the original recipe calls for prunes but i prefer apricots.
14 ingredients11 preparation steps
Ingredients
- boneless skinless chicken breast halves
- salt and pepper
- olive oil
- green onions
- garlic cloves
- all-purpose flour
- ground ginger
- ground cinnamon
- ground cumin
- chicken broth
- apricot
- fresh lemon juice
- honey
- slivered almonds
Preparation
- 1chop the chicken into bite size pieces and salt and pepper
- 2in a heavy skillet heat oil and saute chicken in oil until brown and cooked through
- 3remove chicken from skillet and keep warm while you make the sauce
- 4add onions and garlic to the skillet and saute
- 5add flour , cinnamon , cumin , and ginger to skillet and mix well
- 6whisk in chicken broth
- 7stir in apricots , lemon juice and honey
- 8boil sauce for about 5 minutes or until the sauce is thick enough to coat a spoon
- 9while the sauce is boiling occasionally stir to prevent burning it
- 10coat the chicken with the sauce by either mixing the chicken back into the skillet or mixing both chicken and sauce into a serving dish
- 11sprinkle with toasted almonds