Apricot-Mustard Glazed Chicken
- 4 medium skinless, boneless chicken-breast halves
- salt and pepper
- 4 tsp. olive oil
- 1 lemon
- 1 small onion
- 13 c. apricot preserves
- 13 c. chicken broth
- 1 tbsp. Dijon mustard
- 1 package microwave-in-the-bag spinach
- With meat mallet, pound chicken (placed between 2 sheets plastic wrap) to an even 1/2-inch thickness; season with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 18 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper.
- In 12-inch skillet, heat 2 teaspoons oil on medium until hot.
- Add chicken and cook 6 to 8 minutes or until browned on both sides, turning over once.
- Transfer chicken to dish.
- Meanwhile, from lemon, grate 1/2 teaspoon peel and squeeze 1 tablespoon juice; set aside.
- To same skillet, heat remaining 2 teaspoons oil on medium until hot.
- Add onion and cook 6 minutes or until tender.
- Add preserves, broth, Dijon, and lemon peel; heat to boiling on medium-high.
- Boil 1 minute.
- Return chicken to skillet; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 4 to 6 minutes or until chicken is glazed and no longer pink throughout, spooning preserve mixture over breasts frequently.
- Meanwhile, cook spinach as label directs.
- Transfer to serving bowl and toss with lemon juice, 18 teaspoon salt, and 18 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper.
- Serve spinach with glazed chicken; spoon any extra preserve mixture over chicken.
skinless, salt, olive oil, lemon, onion, apricot preserves, chicken broth, mustard, microwave
Taken from www.delish.com/recipefinder/apricot-mustard-glazed-chicken-recipe (may not work)