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Apricot-Orange Chicken Picadillo
 
 
1 cup salsa
¼ cup golden raisins
¼ cup apricot preserves
¼ cup frozen orange juice concentrate
¼ teaspoon cinnamon
1 tablespoon vegetable or olive oil
¾ lb. boneless skinless chicken breast tenders, or chicken breasts cut into 3 lengthwise strips
¼ teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
¼ cup slivered almonds
1 large orange, cut into slices
Fresh parsley or cilantro sprigs

In medium bowl, combine salsa, raisins, preserves, orange juice concentrate and cinnamon; mix well. Set aside.

Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add chicken; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until chicken is no longer pink.

Add salsa mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

To serve, arrange chicken on serving platter; top with ¼ cup of the sauce. Garnish as desired. Serve with remaining sauce. Serves 3.


 
 
 


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