Crock Pot Apricot Chicken

May 12, 2023May 12, 20230 14

Easy and delicious Crock Pot Apricot Chicken recipe for a hearty meal

by The Chefin Main

Prep

5 min

Cook

4 hours

Ready In

4 hours 5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1/2 cup French dressing
	1/2 cup apricot jam
	1 packet dry onion soup mix
	3 lbs skinless chicken pieces

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

361

Sugar

20g

Fat

Crock Pot Apricot Chicken is a classic dish that has been enjoyed by families for generations. The recipe is incredibly easy and requires only a few ingredients, making it a popular choice for busy weeknights or meal prepping. The combination of French dressing and apricot jam gives the dish a sweet and tangy flavor, while the crock pot method ensures that the chicken is juicy and flavorful. This dish is perfect for those who are looking for an easy yet flavorful recipe to add to their repertoire.

Instructions

1.	In a small mixing bowl, mix together French dressing, apricot jam, and dry onion soup mix.
2.	Take the chicken pieces and salt and pepper them as per taste.
3.	Put the chicken pieces in the crock pot and pour the mixture over it.
4.	Cover the crock pot and cook on high for 3-4 hours, or on low for 6-7 hours.
5.	Serve hot with rice or potatoes.

PROS

This recipe is incredibly easy with very few ingredients, and results in a flavorful and juicy chicken dish.
The crock pot method makes it perfect for busy weeknights or meal prepping.

The dish is also relatively low in calories and high in protein.

CONS

The dish may be too sweet for some people, and may not be suitable for those who don’t eat apricots or French dressing.

Since it’s a crock pot recipe, the chicken may get overcooked if it’s left for too long.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Chicken is a great source of lean protein, while apricots contain vitamins A and C, and dietary fiber. The dish is also relatively low in calories compared to other chicken dishes that may use heavy cream or butter as a base.