SLOW COOKED APRICOT CHICKEN

Cook time : 390mins
Serves 4
Per serving : 462kCal / Carbs 48g / Protein 18g / Fat 22g

Ingredients

1 tbsp olive oil
600g chicken thigh fillets
1 onion, diced
2 tsp garlic, minced
400ml apricot nectar
1/2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
1 tsp parsley
1 tsp thyme
400g tinned apricot halves, drained

How to make it

  • Bring a large frying pan to high heat, add the oil and brown the chicken for about 3-4 minutes.
  • Transfer to a 5.5L slow cooker. Add onion to the same pan and cook for about 5 minutes or until translucent.
  • Add the garlic, apricot nectar, balsamic vinegar, parsley and thyme.
  • Pour the mixture into the slow cooker, cover and cook on low for 6 hours. Add the apricot halves for the last 30 minutes.
  • Optional: serve with brown rice or couscous.