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Pineapple Chicken and Rice


  • Author: mohamed175
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A delicious comfort food dish combining sweet pineapple with savory chicken and colorful veggies, perfect for family gatherings or busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Green onions for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the diced chicken and cook until browned.
  3. Stir in ginger and garlic, cooking for an additional minute.
  4. Add bell pepper and broccoli, cooking until the vegetables are tender.
  5. Stir in pineapple chunks and soy sauce, letting everything cook together for a few minutes.
  6. Add the cooked rice to the skillet, mixing everything together.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Serve hot, garnished with green onions if desired.

Notes

Cut chicken into even-sized pieces for even cooking. Don’t overcook veggies to keep them vibrant. Use fresh ginger and garlic for better flavor.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Pineapple Chicken, Chicken and Rice, Easy Dinner, One-Pan Meal, Comfort Food, Family Recipes