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Pineapple Chicken


  • Author: jena
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delightful dish that combines the sweetness of pineapple with savory chicken, perfect for weeknights or entertaining.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken breast, cubed
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Mix the chicken with soy sauce and cornstarch.
  2. Heat the vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat.
  3. Add the garlic and ginger, and sauté for 1 minute.
  4. Add the chicken and cook until browned and cooked through.
  5. Add the bell pepper and pineapple, and cook for an additional 3-5 minutes until heated through.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and serve.

Notes

Best served over rice or noodles, with optional garnish of extra pineapple or cilantro.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Pineapple Chicken, quick meal, weeknight dinner, Asian cuisine, stir-fry