This Chicken with Apricot-Chipotle Glaze is smoky, sticky, sweet and spicy. What more could you ask for?! And, it's it all done in one pan. Serve this on a bed of rice and BAM, you're done!
Prep: 10 mins
Cook: 20 mins
Ingredients
2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
1 tablespoon butter
salt and pepper, to taste
¼ cup chicken broth
3 tablespoons apricot preserves
1½ teaspoons canola oil
1½ teaspoons balsamic vinegar
1½ teaspoons chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, minced
1½ teaspoons honey
½ teaspoon chili powder
¼ teaspoon smoked paprika
⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
Directions
1Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.
2In a skillet, brown chicken in butter on both sides.
3In a small bowl, combine the broth, apricot preserves, oil, vinegar, chipotle pepper, honey, chili powder, smoked paprika and garlic powder; pour over chicken.
4Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, for 10 - 15 minutes or until a thermometer reads 165° F and sauce is thickened. Serve with rice if desired.