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Spicy Almond Chicken

By: MICHELLECA 
"This has just the right amount of spices. It's tangy, beautiful and delicious."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (4)

What to Drink?

Wine Chardonnay
Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
40 Min
Ready In:
55 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 (3 pound) chicken, cut into pieces
  • 1 (14 ounce) jar red currant jelly
  • 1/2 cup yellow mustard
  • 1/2 cup blanched slivered almonds
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Directions

  1. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and saute for about 10 minutes, or until lightly browned on all sides. Remove chicken from skillet and place in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Set aside.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  3. To skillet add jelly, mustard, almonds, sugar, juice and cinnamon. Stir together and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until jelly dissolves. Pour mixture over chicken.
  4. Cover dish and bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove cover and bake an additional 10 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through (no longer pink inside).

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 442 | Total Fat: 17.1g | Cholesterol: 101mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2004 by KJPMCGEE   view full review
I was a little bit worried when I pulled this out of the oven because it didn't look that...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 3, 2010 by pixykat222   view full review
Now I hate it when people do this, but I must admit I changed the recipe a little. I didn't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 20, 2009 by SouthernCorn   view full review
Not too bad. I used boneless, skinless chicken breast and followed the rest of the recipe,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 18, 2004 by STEVEM   view full review
My family heckled me after I made this. Not awful, but I wouldn't recommend it.

 

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