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Perfect Russian Chicken Recipe!

Russian Chicken Recipe

This sweet and savory Russian Chicken recipe blends tender chicken with tangy dressing, apricot jam, and onion soup mix for a flavor-packed meal that’s comforting, simple, and great for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Russian-inspired flavors
Servings 6
Calories 444 kcal

Equipment

  • Baking dish (9x13-inch)
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon or spatula
  • Knife and cutting board (if needed for trimming chicken)
  • Oven

Ingredients
  

  • 5 boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into cubes
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 1 cup Russian salad dressing
  • 1 cup apricot jam
  • 1 packet onion soup mix

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Cut chicken breasts into bite-sized cubes and place in a mixing bowl.
  • Add salt, pepper, and paprika to season the chicken.
    Add salt, pepper, and paprika to season the chicken.
  • In the same bowl, mix in Russian salad dressing, apricot jam, and onion soup mix.
    Add salt, pepper, and paprika to season the chicken.
  • Stir everything until the chicken is well coated.
  • Transfer the coated chicken to a greased baking dish.
  • Bake uncovered for 45–50 minutes until chicken is fully cooked and sauce is bubbly.
    Perfect Russian Chicken Recipe!
  • Let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.