Apricot Chicken Thighs with Root Vegetables Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Apricot chicken thighs with root vegetables is a flavorful and satisfying dish that combines tender chicken thighs with sweet apricot glaze and roasted root vegetables. The chicken thighs are seasoned with salt, pepper, and spices, then seared until golden brown. They are then baked with a glaze made from apricot preserves, soy sauce, and Dijon mustard. Serve this delicious dish with roasted root vegetables for a complete meal.

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Ingredients for Apricot Chicken Thighs with Root Vegetables Recipe

  • 1 Chicken Thighs
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • as required Your Favorite Spices
  • 1/2 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 0.13 cup Apricot Preserves
  • 1/2 tablespoon Soy Sauce
  • 1/4 tablespoon Dijon Mustard
  • as per your need Roasted Root Vegetables For Serving

Directions: Apricot Chicken Thighs With Root Vegetables Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with foil.
  • STEP 2.Season chicken thighs with salt, pepper, and your favorite spices.
  • STEP 3.In a large skillet, heat olive oil and sear the chicken thighs until golden brown.
  • STEP 4.In a small bowl, whisk together apricot preserves, soy sauce, and Dijon mustard.
  • STEP 5.Place the seared chicken thighs on the prepared baking sheet and brush with the apricot glaze.
  • STEP 6.Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the glaze is caramelized.
  • STEP 7.Serve hot with roasted root vegetables.

Cooking Tips

  • You can use bone-in or boneless chicken thighs, depending on your preference.
  • Feel free to add other spices like paprika or cayenne pepper for extra flavor.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Storage and Serving

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat in the oven or microwave until heated through.
  • Serve hot with roasted root vegetables.
Nutrition
value
433
calories per serving
25 g Fat33 g Protein18 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    25g
  • Protein
    33g
  • Carbs
    18g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    18g
  • Protein
    33g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    25g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    125mg
  • Iron
    4mg
  • Vitamin A
    1372mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    10mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    67mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    15mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    69mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    350mg
  • Selenium
    33mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp