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Pineapple Chicken and Rice: A Tropical Culinary Delight | Easy Pineapple Chicken Dinner

Pineapple Chicken and Rice: A Tropical Culinary Delight


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  • Author: Rym
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A vibrant, one-pot meal blending savory chicken and fluffy rice with the sweet, tangy essence of tropical pineapple.


Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs chicken breast, cubed
  • 1.5 cups long grain white rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup fresh pineapple chunks
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, minced
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large pan over medium-high heat and brown chicken cubes until golden. Remove chicken and set aside.
  2. Sauté minced garlic and ginger in the remaining oil for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  3. Add dry rice to the pan and toast for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  4. Stir in soy sauce, honey, and chicken broth. Bring to a boil.
  5. Cover with a tight lid, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 15-20 minutes.
  6. Stir in pineapple chunks and cooked chicken. Heat through for 5 more minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Fusion