Apricot Chicken Curry

Serves: 6

Brad Rosenbaum

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

51

Sweetness

54

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

6.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1

Salt

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

3 cloves

Garlic (minced)

1 tbsp

Water

Directions:

1

Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)

2

Season the chicken drumsticks with salt and pepper

3

Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat

4

Stir in garlic and red pepper flakes; cook and stir until garlic is softened and is fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes

5

Place the drumsticks in the skillet, and brown the chicken on all sides, about 3 minutes on each side

6

Transfer the skillet to the oven

7

Bake the chicken drumsticks in the preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, 7 to 10 minutes

8

Bring the apricot nectar to a boil in a large pot over medium-high eat, then reduce heat to medium-low

9

Mix cornstarch and water together in a small bowl; stir cornstarch mixture and curry powder into the apricot nectar

10

Add dried apricots

11

Transfer the baked drumsticks into the apricot mixture

12

Heat the skillet used to cook the chicken over medium heat

13

Stir in the onion, green bell pepper, carrots, and green chile pepper; cook and stir until the onion has softened

14

Pour the drumsticks and apricot sauce into the skillet

15

Cover and simmer until the vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes

16

Season with salt and pepper

17

Stir in water chestnuts just before serving