Apricot Chicken with Charred Scallions

Apricot chicken on a sheet pan with charred scallions on top.

Well, That Was Unexpected.

Lindsay Ostrom headshot.

If you described this meal to me, I’d raise my eyebrows at you. Chicken on a sheet pan, with a few basic sauce elements poured right over the top? Like, really?

But every time I’ve made this apricot chicken, both Bjork and I and our friends have literally said outloud – Wow. Why is this so good? It’s humble, it’s low-key, but it has absolutely incredible flavor.

Sesame oil, soy sauce, with a bit of sweetness (our buddy apricot jam!