EASY OVEN BAKED APRICOT CHICKEN – Just four ingredients make up this flavorful dish. No one needs to know how easy it is to prepare.
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Easy Oven Baked Apricot Chicken is proof that quick meals do not have to be boring. They can be as simple as mixing a few ingredients, slathering that over the top of some chicken thighs, and popping it in the oven.
I think we all have those weeks where we just don’t have a lot of time to spend in the kitchen, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t eat well. In fact, it’s probably more important to eat well during those busy weeks.
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You all know I love a good oven recipe! I’m always on the lookout for something that I can stick in the oven and forget about while I put the rest of the meal together and clean up a little. That’s especially helpful when I’m entertaining guests.
I’ve tried a few different apricot chicken recipes. This recipe had been the favorite of everyone in my house, and it’s also much easier to prepare than all the others. Win, win!
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Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for 3-4 days. The leftover chicken is great for making sandwiches, topping salads, adding to soups, or making protein bowls.
Looking for more oven baked chicken recipes? Try my Bacon-Wrapped Teriyaki Chicken Skewers or Lemon Butter Chicken.
Here’s what you need to make Easy Oven Baked Apricot Chicken…
- Apricot preserves
- French dressing
- Dry onion soup mix
- Chicken thighs (bone-in, skin-on)
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Easy Oven Baked Apricot Chicken
EASY OVEN BAKED APRICOT CHICKEN - Just four ingredients make up this flavorful dish. No one needs to know how easy it is to prepare.
Ingredients
- 1 cup apricot preserves
- 1 cup French dressing
- 1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
- 8 large chicken thighs (bone-in, skin-on)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350.
- In a medium-sized bowl, add the apricot preserves, French dressing, and dry onion soup mix. Mix to combine.
- Place the chicken thighs in a 9x13 baking dish.
- Pour the apricot mixture over the top, covering the chicken evenly.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes, until chicken is cooked through.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 8 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 521Total Fat: 32gSaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 22gCholesterol: 166mgSodium: 579mgCarbohydrates: 31gFiber: 0gSugar: 22gProtein: 31g
Nutritional information is provided as a courtesy and is only an estimate.
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Recipe source: Allrecipes
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