Recipe #1472

Apricot-Honey Glazed Chicken

Preparation: 15 min
Marinating/Waiting: 0 min
Cooking: 1 h 
Total: 1 h 15 min
4
servings
Category: Meats and substitutes
Subcategory: Chicken
Source: Metro

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Recipe ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken 4 1/2 lb. (2 kg)
  • Basting Preparation
  • 1 Lemon, cut in two
  • 3 Tbsp. (45 mL) extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tsp. Tabasco sauce
  • Apricot and honey glaze
  • 2 Tbsp. (30 mL) sesame oil
  • 1 Tbsp. (15 mL) fresh grated ginger
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) orange juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) ketchup
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) apricot jelly
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) liquid honey

Preparation

Preheat the barbecue to medium heat.
Split chicken lengthways almost entirely and spread apart. Place butterflied chicken on a sheet of oiled aluminium foil.
Rub chicken skin with lemon. Oil and baste with Tabasco sauce.
In a glass bowl, mix apricot-honey glaze ingredients together. Set some aside.
Baste chicken with remaining apricot-honey glaze and barbecue covered for 40 to 45 minutes or until its internal temperature reads 85*C/185*F.
Baste frequently during cooking with reserved glaze.

Suggestion

Add 1 fresh chopped jalapeño pepper and 5 mL (1 tsp.) of chili powder to give glaze extra zip.

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