Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Make-Ahead Meals
for Busy Moms
Newsletter

March 2010
Hi everyone!
Are you looking for a few St. Patty's Day recipes for this weekend?  Check out these easy recipes on my blog.  They go perfect together!





Corned Beef and Cabbage








Ina Garten's Irish Soda Bread





For my March recipe, I'd like to share a great chicken dish with you.  My delicious Raspberry Chicken is family-friendly and freezes well for a make-ahead meal.  Give it a try!

Have a great St. Patrick's Day!

Jane Doiron
Raspberry Chicken



Ingredients

3 lbs. boneless chicken thighs (about 12 pieces)
1 tablespoon olive oil
3/4 cup raspberry preserves
1/3 cup chili sauce
2 teaspoons lite soy sauce

Directions

1.  Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.  Rinse the chicken under cold running water and pat dry with paper towels.  Remove the excess fat.

2.  Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.  Brown the chicken on both sides in two or three batches.  Place the chicken in a 13 x 9 baking dish.

3.  Mix the preserves, chili sauce, and soy sauce in a bowl and pour over the chicken evenly.

4.  Bake uncovered, for 40 minutes.  Serves 4

Freezing Directions

Cover and cool completely in the refrigerator before freezing.  Freeze the chicken up to 2 months in a tightly sealed storage container.

 


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Author:  Jane Doiron
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