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Pineapple Chicken and Rice: A Tropical Delight Recipe

Pineapple Chicken and Rice: A Tropical Delight Recipe

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Pineapple Chicken and Rice is a vibrant and delicious meal that brings a tropical flair to your dinner table. This easy one-pan recipe features tender chicken paired with sweet pineapple, bell peppers, onions, and garlic, all tossed together in a savory soy sauce. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, this dish is not only quick to prepare but also packed with flavor and nutrients. With minimal cleanup required, you can enjoy a delightful meal without the hassle. Serve it on a bed of greens or hollowed-out pineapple halves for an eye-catching presentation that will impress everyone.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb diced chicken breast
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
  2. Add diced chicken and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in onion, bell pepper, and garlic; sauté until vegetables are tender (3-5 minutes).
  4. Add pineapple chunks and soy sauce; cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  5. Mix in cooked rice thoroughly until combined.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Serve hot, garnished as desired.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Tropical

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 300g)
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg