Apricot Chicken Stir-Fry

1/2 cup dried apricot halves, cut in half
1/4 cup hot water
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon chopped cilantro, optional
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
3/4 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
3 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
1 medium onion, halved and sliced
1 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup halved snow peas
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 garlic clove, minced

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Apricot Chicken Stir-Fry cont.

1 to 2 tablespoons lemon juice
Hot cooked rice


In a small bowl, soak apricots in water; set aside (do not drain).
Combine flour, cilantro if desired, salt and pepper; sprinkle over
the chicken and set aside. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet
or wok over medium heat; stir-fry onion and celery for 2-3 minutes or
until tender. Add peas, ginger, garlic and apricots; stir-fry for 2
minutes. Remove and keep warm. Add remaining oil to skillet; stir-fry
chicken for 6-7 minutes or until no longer pink. Sprinkle with lemon
juice. Return apricot mixture to skillet and heat through. Serve over
rice.

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Apricot Chicken Stir-Fry


Yield: 4 servings.

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