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Apricot Stuffed Chicken Recipe

Apricot Stuffed Chicken is a Continental chicken recipe made with 8 ingredients in 8 steps.

Ingredients

  • 2 whole chicken breasts, boned, skin on
  • ½ cup dry stuffing mix
  • ¼ cup chopped onion
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • 4 fresh apricots (½ pound), halved
  • ½ cup apricot jam
  • 1 tablespoon cider vinegar

How to make Apricot Stuffed Chicken

  1. Place chicken skin side down and pound with a mallet to flatten slightly.
  2. Combine stuffing mix, onion, butter, and ¼ teaspoon ginger.
  3. Spoon stuffing mixture in a strip along center of each breast.
  4. Place apricot halved on top of stuffing.
  5. Wrap chicken around filling; tie each chicken roll with a string every 2 inches.
  6. Barbecue on rack about 5 ½-inches above medium-hot coals 15 minutes, turning once or twice.
  7. Mix apricot jam, vinegar and remaining ¼ teaspoon ginger.
  8. Brush jam mixture over chicken rolls; continue cooking until done, about 5 to 10 minutes

Notes

Makes 4 servings.

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