Chicken with Apricot Sauce
Chicken with Apricot Sauce is a flavorful dish featuring tender chicken breast glazed with a sweet and tangy apricot sauce, providing a delightful balance of taste. This dish offers a good source of protein while being low in calories.
Healthy Heart Food dieticians thoughtfully pair this dish with Broccoli to create a well-rounded meal.
This dish is served in various meal programs across NYC, including school meals, senior nutrition, shelter feeding, and catering.
👨🍳 Chef's Tip: To enhance flavor, consider marinating the chicken in the apricot sauce for a few hours before cooking to allow the flavors to penetrate.
⚠️ Allergen Info: Contains tree nuts; Healthy Heart Food Service offers nut-free alternatives for those with sensitivities.
💡 Did you know? Apricots are one of the oldest cultivated fruits, with origins tracing back to ancient China, where they were grown over 4,000 years ago.
🏙️ NYC Connection: In New York City, apricot-glazed chicken has become a popular dish in many school cafeteria menus, reflecting the city's diverse culinary influences and commitment to providing nutritious meals.
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About This Item
This menu item is part of meal programs operated by Healthy Heart Food Service, serving schools, childcare centers, senior programs, shelters, and catering clients across New York City, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Nutrition information is sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database and reviewed by our registered dietician. Actual values may vary based on preparation methods and serving size. For questions about our meal programs, contact us.