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Pineapple Chicken Stir-Fry


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delicious and colorful pineapple chicken stir-fry that’s easy to make and perfect for dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast (cut into bite-sized pieces)
  • 2 cups fresh pineapple chunks
  • 1 red bell pepper (sliced)
  • 1 yellow bell pepper (sliced)
  • 1 onion (sliced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free)
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger (grated)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups jasmine rice
  • 4 cups water
  • Fresh cilantro (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Prepare jasmine rice by boiling water and cooking rice according to package instructions; set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt and pepper, cook until browned and cooked through (6-8 minutes), then set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, sauté garlic and ginger until fragrant (about 1 minute).
  4. Add sliced onions and bell peppers; cook until tender yet crisp (4-5 minutes).
  5. Whisk together soy sauce, honey, and sriracha; pour into the skillet with vegetables.
  6. Return chicken to the skillet along with pineapple chunks; toss to coat well and heat through for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  7. Serve over jasmine rice and garnish with fresh cilantro.

Notes

  • This dish is great for meal prep and can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like broccoli or carrots for extra nutrition.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stir-fry
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg