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Oven Baked Duck Breast with Apricots

Oven Baked Duck Breast with Apricots

30 min., ready in 1 hr 15 min.
Time:
363
calories
Calories:
Health Score:
74 / 100
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Ingredients
200 grams Apricot
2 duck legs (ready for cooking, about 350 g or .75 pounds)
salt
peppers
4 Tbsps Apricot jam
1 Tbsp Hazelnuts
1 Tbsp peeled Pistachio
How healthy are the main ingredients?
ApricotPistachiosalt
Preparation
1.

Blanch apricots, peel, cut in half and remove seeds.

2.

Preheat oven to 100°C (approximately 200°F).

3.

Rinse duck breasts, pat dry, season with salt and pepper and cook until golden brown without adding fat on the skin side in a hot pan. Remove, place a duck breast with skin side down on a baking sheet, top with apricots and put second duck breast with the skin side up on top. Secure by tying kitchen string around breasts. Cook in oven for 35-40 minutes. Warm jam and occasionally brush duck breast with it.

4.

Slightly brown nuts and pistachios in a dry frying pan, remove, let cool and chop coarsely. Remove duck breast from oven, get rid of kitchen string and serve sprinkled with chopped nuts.

Nutritional values
1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie363 cal.(17 %)
Protein25 g(26 %)
Fat27 g(23 %)
Carbohydrates6 g(4 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage1.8 g(6 %)
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