Easy Pineapple Chicken and Rice: An Incredible 5-Step Recipe
This Easy Pineapple Chicken and Rice is a quick and flavorful dish that combines juicy chicken, sweet pineapple, and savory sauce over fluffy rice. Perfect for busy weeknights, this 5-step recipe delivers a delicious balance of sweet and savory flavors with minimal effort and maximum taste.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
Ingredients
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2 cups cooked white rice
2 chicken breasts, diced
1 cup pineapple chunks (fresh or canned)
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon ginger (optional)
Salt and pepper, to taste
2 tablespoons green onions, sliced
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat and cook diced chicken until golden and fully cooked.
- Add garlic and ginger, sautéing until fragrant.
- Stir in pineapple chunks, soy sauce, and honey, mixing well.
- Let the sauce simmer for a few minutes until slightly thickened and the flavors combine.
- Serve the pineapple chicken over warm rice and garnish with green onions.
Notes
Calories: 380 kcal