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Pineapple Chicken and Rice

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Asian Fusion
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A vibrant dish featuring tender chicken, juicy pineapple, and zesty peanut sauce served over fluffy rice, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks
  • 1/2 cup peanut sauce
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped green onions for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat the oil: In a large skillet, pour in the olive oil and warm it over medium heat.
  2. Cook the chicken: Add the diced chicken to the skillet and sear for about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Add colors: Toss in the diced bell pepper and cook for an additional 3 minutes.
  4. Incorporate the sweetness: Fold in the pineapple chunks, peanut sauce, and soy sauce.
  5. Heat through: Cook for another 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Serve: Plate over fluffy cooked rice, garnishing with chopped green onions.

Notes

Prep ahead by dicing vegetables and chicken in advance. Cook rice in larger batches for quick meal prep.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg