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Apricot Chicken

A chicken preparation cooked with apricot puree and served on a layer of sauteed almonds and capsicums. This recipe has featured on the show Khanakhazana.

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Apricot Chicken
Main Ingredients Chicken, Dried apricots
Cuisine Indian
Course Main Course Chicken
Prep Time 16-20 minutes
Cook time 26-30 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Spicy
Level of Cooking Moderate
Others Non Veg
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Ingredients list for Apricot Chicken

  • 1 cup Chicken
  • 500 grams Dried apricots
  • 4 tablespoons Butter
  • 2 medium Green capsicum cut into thin strips green color capsicum
  • to taste Salt
  • 10 Almonds blanched Slivered
  • 1/2 cup Brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Port wine
  • 10-12 Black peppercorns crushed

Method

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  1. Soak dried apricots in hot water for ten minutes. Drain and remove the seeds. Puree half of them.Heat one tablespoon of butter in a pan. When it melts, add green capsicum and sauté.
  2. Add salt and blanched almond slivers, setting aside some for garnish, and continue to sauté for two to three minutes. Remove onto a serving plate and spread evenly.
  3. Heat the remaining butter. When it melts, add brown sugar and stir. Add boneless chicken pieces and stir. Add port wine and mix. Add salt and half the freshly crushed peppercorns and mix. Add apricot puree, whole seeded apricots and a little water if nece
  4. Pour over the capsicum-almond layer in the serving plate.
  5. Sprinkle some almond slivers and serve immediately.

Nutrition Info

Calories 648.85
Carbohydrates 92.95
Protein 29.38
Fat 17.64
Other Fiber 1.72
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