Curried Chicken With Apricots

Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts
• 6 ounces dried apricots, cut in half
• 1/4 cup raisins or 1/4 cup craisins (craisins=good color)
• 1 cup orange juice
• 1 tablespoon melted butter
• 2 tablespoons minced onions
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
• 1/4 teaspoon dried ginger
• 1 bay leaf, broken
• 1/4 cup skim milk

Recipe

• 1 place apricots& craisins in small bowl and pour the oj over them--let sit 15 min or longer.
• 2 put butter and next 6 ingredients in a small dish and mix to a paste.
• 3 in a greased 2-quart shallow baking dish, arrange chicken in a single layer.
• 4 spread curry paste evenly over chicken.
• 5 add the fruits and oj they were soaked in.
• 6 sprinkle the broken bay leaf, making sure it gets submerged.
• 7 pour milk over it all.
• 8 cover and bake@ 350 45 minutes.
• 9 uncover and bake 25 minutes more.