New Year's Eve Chicken

Ingredients

• 0.3 cup apple juice 
• 0.5 cup apricot preserves 
• 2 pounds chicken wings 
• 1 ounce onion soup mix dry
• 1.5 cups salad dressing italian
• 8 servings salt and pepper to taste

Equipment

• bowl
• oven
• whisk
• baking pan

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking dish.
2. Arrange the chicken wings in a single layer in the prepared baking dish. Season with salt and pepper.
3. In a bowl, whisk together the Italian salad dressing, apricot jam, apple juice, and dry onion soup mix.
4. Pour over the chicken.
5. Cover and bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.
6. Remove lid during final 20 minutes of cooking.