Apricot Chicken Breasts
Apricot Chicken Breasts might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe covers 21% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains around 26g of protein, 9g of fat, and a total of 273 calories. This recipe serves 2. If you have apricot preserves, salt and pepper, apricots, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the cereal you could follow this main course with the Sunny's Cereal Confetti Cookies as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Instructions
Heat oven to 350F. Between pieces of plastic wrap or waxed paper, place each chicken breast smooth side down; gently pound with flat side of meat mallet or rolling pin until about 1/4 inch thick.
In small bowl, mix cereal, apricots and butter. Spoon half of cereal mixture on center of each chicken breast. Fold chicken in half horizontally over stuffing; secure with toothpicks.
Place in ungreased 9-inch square pan.
In 1-quart saucepan, heat preserves and lemon juice over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until preserves are melted.
Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (170F). Season to taste with salt and pepper.