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Chicken with Apricots, Sweet Potatoes, and Prunes

Yields:6 servings
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Recipe Cooking TimePreparation15 minutes
Cooking40 minutes
Ready In55 minutes

Ingredients

6 chicken breast halves, boneless and skinless
3/4 cup prunes dried
1/2 cup apricots dried
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 tablespoons white vinegar
1/2 cup vermouth dry
2 Garlic cloves minced
1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups sweet potatoes, or yams cut into 1/2 inch cubes

Directions

Place the chicken breasts in a medium bowl or casserole.

Combine the prunes, apricots, olive oil, vinegar, vermouth, garlic, brown sugar, oregano, and salt.

Pour over the chicken. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for several hours or overnight.

When you are ready to bake the chicken, place the sweet potato cubes in a saucepan with water to cover.

Bring to a boil and boil gently for 3 minutes.

Drain and set aside.

Remove the chicken from the marinade.

Arrange the pieces in a shallow baking pan.

Spread the marinade over the chicken, cover with the sweet potatoes, and bake covered at 350 degrees F. for 30-45 minutes, until the chicken and sweet potatoes are fully cooked.

Per Serving: Calories: 323 Protein: 30 grams Carbs: 30 grams Sodium: 251 mg Fat: 5 grams (14% of calories) * Adapted from "Eater's Choice" by Ron and Nancy Goor * Published in: Nutrition Action Healthletter (CSPI) *

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