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Chicken a l'Apricot A delicious chicken breast, fresh ginger, and apricot preserves recipe that is South Beach Diet™ approved. When you're looking for a French apricot chicken recipe that's delicious and versatile, this one is a sure-fire hit. Savory and sweetness combine, and this lime and apricot recipe is a taste sensation. A fresh ginger recipe that's easy to prepare, the chicken breast is grilled and simply brushed with the preserves and spices. What was once a traditional French recipe is now a world-class favorite. Preparation time for this South Beach chicken recipe is under an hour. Bon Appetite!

Serves 2

Ingredients
1/2 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts
3/4 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 1/4 tablespoons light sugar free apricot preserves
1 pinch grated lime rind
1/2 tablespoon grated fresh ginger

Instructions
Combine the sugar free light apricot preserves, lime rind, lime juice, and the fresh ginger in a small bowl. Bring grill up to medium heat. Place the chicken on the grill and brush half the marmalade mixture. Close the lid on the grill and cook for 6 minutes. Flip chicken and apply remaining marmalade, recover, and cook for an additional 6 minutes, or until done.

Nutritional Information:
135 calories 1.5 total fat (0 g sat) 66 mg cholesterol 4 g carbohydrate 26 g protein 0 g fiber 74 mg sodium

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